Kidd
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Michael Milton Greenwald, 1919–2007, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
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William Captain Kidd, 1645?–1701, Scottish navigator and privateer: hanged for piracy.
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Example Sentences
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Last week, Australia's Chief Medical Officer Prof Michael Kidd declared diphtheria a communicable disease incident of national significance.
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
The Magic courted Kidd five years ago before hiring Jamahl Mosley.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
But Mark Cuban, the Mavericks’ former majority owner who currently owns 27% of the team, indicated March 31 on a podcast that Kidd was complicit in the deal.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
Kidd soon became a head coach, and after stints in Brooklyn and Milwaukee and two years as a Lakers assistant, Cuban hired the former point guard in 2021.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
Captain Kidd was taken from the notorious pirate.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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