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Ridgway

American  
[rij-wey] / ˈrɪdʒˌweɪ /

noun

  1. Matthew Bunker, 1895–1993, U.S. army general: chief of staff 1953–55.


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Mr. Ridgway combines an exact sense of setting—one could take a walking tour of the streets he names—with the spare, unreal atmosphere of an allegory.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026

YouTuber Jesse Ridgway and his wife, Ashley, shared that they terminated their pregnancy following a Down syndrome diagnosis.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026

James Ridgway and his sister-in-law Eleanor Brown, who set up the Brew 32 café in Stockport last year, says they've noticed the shift.

From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2026

Mr. Ridgway, 74, is serving a life sentence at Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla.

From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2024

MacArthur's replacement, General Matthew Ridgway, managed to turn the tide against the enemy, with both sides settling once again along the 38th parallel.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

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