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Lloyd

American  
[loid] / lɔɪd /

noun

  1. Welsh Legend. Llwyd.

  2. Harold (Clayton) 1894–1971, U.S. actor.

  3. (John) Selwyn (Brooke) 1904–78, British statesman.

  4. a male given name: from a Welsh word meaning “gray.”


Lloyd British  
/ lɔɪd /

noun

  1. 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)

  2. Harold ( Clayton ). 1893–1971, US comic film actor

  3. Marie, real name Matilda Alice Victoria Wood. 1870–1922, English music-hall entertainer

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Gareth David Lloyd, who played Ianto in the popular series, did not realise that his character would have such an impact on fans.

From BBC

Roughly 200 crude oil and product tankers are now stranded in the Gulf region, according to data from Lloyds List Intelligence.

From BBC

Currently, first-order risks look largely similar to 2022 at the time of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine when war policy exposure among Lloyd’s companies was minimal, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal

Those higher premiums ultimately go to pay Bermuda reinsurers and Lloyds syndicates.

From Barron's

Ipsa chairman Richard Lloyd said the role of an MP had "evolved", with parliamentarians "dealing with higher levels of complex casework, and abuse and intimidation".

From BBC