Albright
Americannoun
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Horace Marden 1890–1987, U.S. conservationist and cofounder of the National Park Service.
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Madeleine Korbel 1937–2022, U.S. diplomat, born in the former Czechoslovakia: first woman to serve as U.S. secretary of state 1997–2001.
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Ivan (Le Lorraine) 1897–1983, U.S. painter.
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Tenley (Emma) born 1935, U.S. figure skater.
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William Foxwell 1891–1971, U.S. archaeologist and biblical historian.
Example Sentences
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David Albright, the founder and President of the ISIS, says that the "concern is Pickaxe Mountain could be a location where Iran puts an enrichment plant that could produce weapon-grade uranium for nuclear weapons".
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Grace Van Patten as Lucy Albright in the final moments of the “Tell Me Lies” series finale.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026
Mr. Albright is president and founder of the Institute for Science and International Security.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 1, 2026
Back in 1998, former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright described the U.S. as the “indispensable nation”—exceptional not because it dominated others, but because it showed up, carried burdens, and anchored the system others relied on.
From Barron's ● Jan. 21, 2026
No clue how Ms. Albright talked so many guys into auditioning this year.
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
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