Boyd
Americannoun
noun
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Arthur . 1920–99, Australian painter and sculptor, noted for his large ceramic sculptures and his series of engravings
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Martin ( A'Beckett ). 1893–1972, Australian novelist, author of Lucinda Brayford (1946) and of the Langton tetralogy The Cardboard Crown (1952), A Difficult Young Man (1955), Outbreak of Love (1957), and When Blackbirds Sing (1962)
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Sir Michael. born 1955, British theatre director; artistic director of the Royal Shakespeare Company from 2003
Example Sentences
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Hospitality will become a more important metric in grading franchisee performance, Boyd said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Sarah Boyd, chief executive for Lothian and Edinburgh Trams, said the reopening was "encouraging" but urged passengers to check for the latest information before setting out on their journey.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Against left-hander Matthew Boyd, Shohei Ohtani and Andy Pages hit back-to-back singles, and Tommy Edman roped a three-run homer to left.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Iona’s three owners have split loyalties between Scotland and Ireland, but with the latter out of the tournament, “we will be supporting Scotland,” said co-owner Victor Boyd.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Of course Boyd was a mess, with butter all over his eyes and ears and up his nose, so Jolene had to take him home.
From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson
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