Lloyd
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Welsh Legend. Llwyd.
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Harold (Clayton) 1894–1971, U.S. actor.
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(John) Selwyn (Brooke) 1904–78, British statesman.
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a male given name: from a Welsh word meaning “gray.”
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Clive ( Hubert ). born 1944, West Indian (Guyanese) cricketer; played in 110 tests (1966–84), scoring 7,515 runs; captained the West Indies in 74 tests and to two World Cup wins (1975, 1979)
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Harold ( Clayton ). 1893–1971, US comic film actor
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Marie, real name Matilda Alice Victoria Wood. 1870–1922, English music-hall entertainer
Example Sentences
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Now, Florida Southern College, the fabled Frank Lloyd Wright–designed campus that citrus money made, didn’t even offer a citrus management program.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
From a hillside above Abercarn in Caerphilly county, Grace Lloyd points across the moorland she can see from her home.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
McLeod curated the exhibition alongside Meaghan Lloyd, chief of staff and partner at Gehry Partners, whom the director said “really speaks for Frank.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
It took around four years to build a four-bedroom mountain modern home, which was inspired by the Vandamm House in the 1959 film “North by Northwest,” and Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater in Pennsylvania, Eberle said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Lloyd and Lester Kriegbaum fell in with him.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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