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Aldrich

American  
[awl-drich] / ˈɔl drɪtʃ /

noun

  1. Thomas Bailey, 1836–1907, U.S. short-story writer, poet, and novelist.


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Aldrich Ames, a CIA officer who became one of America's most damaging double agents, has died aged 84.

From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2026

“I think it’s proper to say that they really detested each other,” said Robert Aldrich, the film’s director.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025

In all, the report conducted for RTX by Haley & Aldrich Inc. included 66 soil vapor and 18 groundwater samples between October 2023 and May 2024.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2024

It ruled there was no scientific consensus “simply because both camps presented opposing evidence,” says Aldrich Fitz Dy, a Philippine consulting attorney who has handled similar cases but is not involved in the current dispute.

From Science Magazine ● May 2, 2024

In 1993, Paul Redmond held the same counterintelligence post once occupied by Aldrich Ames.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

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