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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“We don’t have a lot of traditional power hitters,” Arnold said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
William Arnold drove 900 miles from his home in Cornwall, England, this summer to a windswept pay phone on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Helga’s unrequited love for Arnold became one of the driving forces of the show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Spencer Klein, who voiced Arnold in Episodes 61 to 100 and in the first movie in 2002, had the strange experience of joining a show he was already a fan of.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
While the boy went up and down the empty hallways, cleaning banisters with bleach water, Etta came by the kitchen to report that Arnold Myerson had gotten sick, resetting the quarantine clock.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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