Albright

American  

[awl-brahyt] / ˈɔl braɪt /

noun

1. Horace Marden 1890–1987, U.S. conservationist and cofounder of the National Park Service.

2. Madeleine Korbel 1937–2022, U.S. diplomat, born in the former Czechoslovakia: first woman to serve as U.S. secretary of state 1997–2001.

3. Ivan (Le Lorraine) 1897–1983, U.S. painter.

4. Tenley (Emma) born 1935, U.S. figure skater.

5. William Foxwell 1891–1971, U.S. archaeologist and biblical historian.

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Example Sentences

“On the weaponization side, the damage appears to be like punching holes, creating bottlenecks in the multitiered, lengthy process of making the nuclear weapons itself,” Albright said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Back in 1998, former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright described the U.S. as the “indispensable nation”—exceptional not because it dominated others, but because it showed up, carried burdens, and anchored the system others relied on.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

"At this point, we do not have a complete picture about the behavioral treatment plan," Albright pointed out.

From Science Daily • Nov. 28, 2025

In the wild, herds might form alert circles to protect their young from predators, humans or other elephants fighting, Albright said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2025

His hands are covering his face.A few minutes later, Abby bursts back through the door, followed by Ms. Albright, who has her arm around Taylor.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli