Arnold
Americannoun
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Benedict, 1741–1801, American general in the Revolutionary War who became a traitor.
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Sir Edwin, 1832–1904, English poet and journalist.
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Henry H. Hap, 1886–1950, U.S. general.
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Matthew, 1822–88, English essayist, poet, and literary critic.
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his father Thomas, 1795–1842, English clergyman, educator, historian, and writer.
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Thurman Wesley 1891–1969, U.S. lawyer and writer.
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a town in eastern Missouri.
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a first name: from Germanic words meaning “eagle” and “power.”
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Sir Malcolm. 1921–2006, English composer, esp of orchestral works in a traditional idiom
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Matthew. 1822–88, English poet, essayist, and literary critic, noted particularly for his poems Sohrab and Rustum (1853) and Dover Beach (1867), and for his Essays in Criticism (1865) and Culture and Anarchy (1869)
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his father, Thomas. 1795–1842, English historian and educationalist, headmaster of Rugby School, noted for his reforms in public-school education
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Example Sentences
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This summer’s bond-market tumult might end up being yet another “blip that quickly stabilizes,” Arnold told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 23, 2026
“It’s fair to say that at some point — at some time — there will be a crisis,” said John Arnold, a billionaire former Enron energy trader and the founder of philanthropy Arnold Ventures.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 23, 2026
Former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger drove a Hummer powered by hydrogen, putting the fuel on the state’s map in 2004 with his vision of a 200-station “hydrogen highway.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
England's Lone'er Kavanagh takes on Uzebekistan's Ramazan Tamirov in a flyweight contest earlier on the card, while English featherweight Arnold Allen faces American Aaron Pico.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Arnold rubbed the back of his head, then his face.
From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen
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