Aristides
Americannoun
noun
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The Greek orator Aristides claimed that to see all the products of the world, one had two choices: visit the entire world or simply go to Rome.
From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 29, 2025
From the first Derby, won by Aristides in 1875, to this year’s race, one constant has remained.
From New York Times • May 4, 2024
Thirteen of the 15 jockeys in the first Derby were Black, including Oliver Lewis, who rode Aristides to victory in front of 10,000 cheering fans in 1875.
From Seattle Times • May 1, 2024
The rail disaster has hit the prime minister hard, says Aristides Hatzis, professor of legal theory at the University of Athens, because it belies one of his major selling points.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2023
Aristides Rojas, an eminent Venezuelan scholar, says that the Mariches Indians, near Caracas, inhabited a site called Guayan� long before the discovery of South America by the Spaniards.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" by Various
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