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Cameron

American  
[kam-er-uhn, kam-ruhn] / ˈkæm ər ən, ˈkæm rən /

noun

  1. Julia Margaret, 1815–79, English photographer, born in India.

  2. Richard, 1648?–80, Scottish Covenanter.

  3. Mount, a mountain in central Colorado, in the Park Range of the Rocky Mountains. 14,238 feet (4,342 meters).


Cameron British  
/ ˈkæmərən /

noun

  1. David ( William Donald ). born 1966, British politician; leader of the Conservative party from 2005; prime minister from 2010

  2. ( Mark ) James ( Walter ). 1911–85, British journalist, author, and broadcaster. His books include Witness in Vietnam (1966) and Point of Departure (1967).

  3. Julia Margaret. 1815–79, British photographer, born in India, renowned for her portrait photographs.

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They have young center Cameron Brink, the No. 2 overall pick in 2024, to build around.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

Given Seward’s popularity, as well as the prominence of other candidates, such as Salmon P. Chase, Simon Cameron and Edward Bates, this was no small accomplishment.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Cameron Hudson, a former State Department official, termed the mistake "stupid and embarrassing", saying it was the result of having "too junior staff performing work under-supervised".

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Back in Cameron, Fewell is less concerned with Europe's anxieties than with what the boom means for a community finally going from survival to hope.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Cameron wasn’t trying to say anything more than he was saying.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

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