Todd
Americannoun
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Alexander Robertus Baron of Trumpington, 1907–97, Scottish chemist: Nobel Prize 1957.
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David, 1855–1939, U.S. astronomer and teacher.
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a male given name.
noun
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The Beatles, the Beach Boys and the Zombies were inspirations from the ’60s, along with later acts like Todd Rundgren, Big Star and XTC.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
When Grace finally sets all of America’s alliances aflame, Todd remains standing by her side.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
Todd Gray has a solo show opening at the Brick on Oct.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
While there has been community pushback to Zone 0 mandates, it’s mostly from a vocal minority, says Todd Lando, a battalion chief and wildfire hazard mitigation specialist with Central Marin Fire.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Mary Todd Lincoln sat for spirit photographer William Mumler, around 1872.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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