Byrd
Americannoun
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Richard Evelyn, 1888–1957, rear admiral in U.S. Navy: polar explorer.
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Robert C(arlyle), 1917–2010, U.S. politician: senator from West Virginia 1959–2010.
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William, c1540–1623, English composer and organist.
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Richard Evelyn . 1888–1957, US rear admiral, aviator, and polar explorer
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William . 1543–1623, English composer and organist, noted for his madrigals, masses, and music for virginals
Example Sentences
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Marie Byrd Land doesn’t overlap with the territorial claims of any other nation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
As much as a quarter of expected data-center developments could end up short of electricity by 2028, according to Morgan Stanley analyst Stephen Byrd.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
Investors looking for signs companies are delivering that ROI proof should be looking at whether companies report margin expansion, says a team led by analyst Stephen Byrd.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 11, 2026
His Way Spirit Led Assemblies was founded in Nashville in 1998, relocated to California in 2000 and has been located in various homes in the Inland Empire since around 2004, Byrd said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026
Byrd shouts, a word she has said three times this morning.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
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