Alden

[awl-duhn]

noun

1. John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.

2. a first name: from an Old English word meaning “old friend.”

Example Sentences

There was an "orchestrated" effort to raise it in every negotiating room, according to veteran COP-watcher Alden Meyer of the climate think-tank E3G.

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"We need to achieve the radical decarbonization of the global economy in the next two decades if we are to meet the Paris temperature goals," Alden Meyer of the think tank E3G told AFP.

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Noel Alden, a Mount Vernon lawyer who ran as a Republican for a county judge post in 2016, is an Indivisible supporter.

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In 1930, Doris Webster and Mary Alden Hopkins—a pair of American writers—published “Consider the Consequences,” an interactive novel with 43 possible endings.

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Federal workers are usually supposed to get approval for any outside work, typically from their agency’s ethics office, said Kristin Alden, an employment lawyer who represents federal workers.

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