Raymond
Americannoun
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Henry Jarvis 1820–69, U.S. publicist: founder of The New York Times.
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a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “counsel” and “protection.”
Example Sentences
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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
According to Chapman University economist Raymond Sfeir, the increase in Irvine makes sense.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The more interest that is temporarily deferred, the higher the likelihood the borrower will default, according to a report by Raymond James.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
According to the complaint, Prabhakar had taught the story for nearly a decade without incident and used it in a unit on unsympathetic and unreliable narrators alongside works by Ernest Hemingway and Raymond Carver.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
“Now spell it out, Raymond, don’t be shy,” he said.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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