McDonald
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Duane McDonald, the Dodgers’ radio producer, encouraged him to try the full nine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
McDonald wrote in a memo made public Thursday that his division would soon have 500 lawyers and support staff.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Jamie McDonald, US attorney for the Southern District of New York, said the defendants and unidentified co-conspirators orchestrated more than 1,000 sham marriages over the past decade.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
One of the more bewildering primary results of the year came this week in Michigan’s 8th Congressional District, a swing seat currently represented by Democratic freshman Rep. Kristen McDonald Rivet.
From Slate ● Aug. 8, 2026
McDonald made his living logging—harvesting enormous cottonwood trees that grew in the gravelly bottomlands along the Dungeness River.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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