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Harold

American  
[har-uhld] / ˈhær əld /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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As a result, Harold Wilson kept Hattersley at arms length.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

CEO and Chief Investment Officer Harold “Jay” Bowen III speaks with Barron’s Lauren Rublin and Andrew Bary about his thematic investment strategy and his favorite stocks.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Harold Bloom’s epistolary exchanges contain compliments and complaints.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Halley's Comet crossed the skies during the short reign of King Harold Godwinson, who ruled England from January 6 to October 14, 1066.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

Then she puts down Harold and moves closer to me.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan

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