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Donald

[don-ld]

noun

  1. a male given name: from Celtic words meaning “world” and “power.”



Donald

/ ˈdɒnəld /

noun

  1. ?1031–1100, king of Scotland (1093–94; 1094–97)

“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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Donald Kettl, professor emeritus and former dean at the University of Maryland School of Public Policy, taught and trained prospective public servants for 45 years.

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Examine, if you will, the list of the country’s chief executives, from George to Donald.

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David Herbert Donald, a Lincoln biographer, thought that Lincoln was here “unconsciously describing himself,” but Mr. Ambar, a professor of political science at Rutgers with several fine books to his credit, suggests that the matter is more complex.

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He rebuts Donald by insisting that when Lincoln warned that if “destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher,” he was hardly hinting at his own lust for power but warning of the possibility of a lawless autocrat in the future.

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“By the end, there were tears everywhere,” Close said Wednesday at Big Ten media day inside the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center.

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