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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

Brig Simon Ridgway, commanding officer of the Collective Training Group which delivers British Army training, added that those affected by paternity issues should engage with the Kenyan national children's service.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

But Burleson had never met Ridgway, prison records and his own testimony would later reveal.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 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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