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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Dietmar Arnold, chairman of the Berlin Underworlds Association, told the BBC it would be "absolute madness" to demolish the bunker.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
Arnold started 22 games in 24 appearances for the Lions over the past two seasons, making 91 tackles, deflecting eight passes and making an interception.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
Arnold was ordered to remain at his Tallahassee home except for when he’s playing, training and traveling with the Lions.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
The first was resourceful naval resistance on Lake Champlain, led by Benedict Arnold.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
Under the command of Benedict Arnold, the notorious turncoat American general who now fought with the British, the men carried silver handcuffs meant for the author of the Declaration of Independence.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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