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Hudson

American  
[huhd-suhn] / ˈhʌd sən /

noun

  1. Henry, died 1611?, English navigator and explorer.

  2. William Henry, 1841–1922, English naturalist and author.

  3. a river in E New York, flowing S to New York Bay. 306 miles (495 km) long.

  4. a town in central Massachusetts.

  5. a town in S New Hampshire.

  6. a steam locomotive having a four-wheeled front truck, six driving wheels, and a four-wheeled rear truck.


Hudson British  
/ ˈhʌdsən /

noun

  1. Henry. died 1611, English navigator: he explored the Hudson River (1609) and Hudson Bay (1610), where his crew mutinied and cast him adrift to die

  2. W ( illiam ) H ( enry ). 1841–1922, British naturalist and novelist, born in Argentina, noted esp for his romance Green Mansions (1904) and the autobiographical Far Away and Long Ago (1918)

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The look of game recognizing game as Jennifer Hudson crushed “Vision of Love.”

From Los Angeles Times

After that, he served as CEO of Hudson Ridge Asset Management, a natural gas hedge fund, until it closed in 2018.

From Barron's

Mr. Tugendhat, a Conservative, is a member of the British Parliament and a distinguished fellow at the Hudson Institute.

From The Wall Street Journal

Conservative member, Sarah Hudson, said she found it "all rather unsavoury".

From BBC

In Canada's Western Hudson Bay, where the most southerly and best studied bears live, a decline in the population has been directly linked to warming temperatures.

From BBC