Hugh
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Hugh
Variant of Hughes ( def. )
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Lynda Reynolds, the family's solicitor and partner at Hugh James, said it was "an unimaginably tragic case".
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
Hugh Jackman, who played Wolverine in over 10 Marvel films, penned a tribute on Instagram.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Longtime co-star Hugh Jackman, who played Wolverine, remembered Stewart as both "one of the greats of stage and screen" and "a tremendous friend and man."
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
Brydon, who grew up in Baglan, Port Talbot, is often seen engaging in competitive mimicry of famous actors, such as Michael Caine, Al Pacino and Hugh Grant, in the programme.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
“Yes, already they are well on their way from my lord Hugh Fitzhugh’s castle,” said John.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
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