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Raymond

American  
[rey-muhnd] / ˈreɪ mənd /

noun

  1. Henry Jarvis 1820–69, U.S. publicist: founder of The New York Times.

  2. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “counsel” and “protection.”


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"In March 2022 after the invasion of Ukraine, 500 litres peaked to around £663 and 900 litres peaked to around £1,182," said Raymond Gormley, head of energy policy at the Consumer Council.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

Citigroup, Raymond James, Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan have all maintained their price targets on SpaceX.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

Chief Marketing Officer Christie Raymond will leave the retailer next month after four years in the role.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Raymond Williams, 61, went from venue to venue trying to find Tania Williams while she was out with friends in Norwich on 17 January.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

“Now spell it out, Raymond, don’t be shy,” he said.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman

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