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Sid

American  
[sid] / sɪd /

noun

  1. a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.


Example Sentences

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There will be adverts, reminiscent of the "Tell Sid" campaign of the 1980s, which encouraged people to invest in the newly privatised British Gas.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

But new venues like South Pasadena’s Sid the Cat Auditorium and Re:Frame in Atwater Village have taken similar big swings in recent months.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

In August, the DOJ dropped charges against developer Sid Chakraverty, who was accused of wire fraud and lying to secure favorable tax incentives.

From Salon • Feb. 24, 2026

Sid Peacock felt the new upgrades could be a good thing as fewer people post letters.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

Maya-Jade, riding to the courthouse in the Shady Glen van alongside Julio, Leyla, Minna, and Sid, is also trying to be brave, though it’s hard.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman