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Biddle

American  
[bid-l] / ˈbɪd l /

noun

  1. Francis, 1886–1968, U.S. attorney general 1941–45.

  2. John, 1615–62, English theologian: founder of English Unitarianism.

  3. Nicholas, 1786–1844, U.S. financier.


Biddle British  
/ ˈbɪdəl /

noun

  1. John . 1615–62, English theologian; founder of Unitarianism in England

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Two years ago, Owen Biddle, who definitely has the chops, listened to the demos and said we should record this as an album.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

A “low-key” campaign will mitigate the threat of dwindling supplies and high casualties, without necessarily providing Trump with a path to victory, said Stephen Biddle, a professor of international and public policy at Columbia University.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

"We need different requirements in terms of animal health testing and quarantine periods," Biddle, Twycross' director of conservation, said.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

His biographer, Thomas Payne Govan, awards Biddle high bankerly marks in the fine and fair “Nicholas Biddle.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026

When asked about a dead friend who had been born and raised in the United States, Biddle explained that he hadn’t really died of the fever.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy

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