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Malcolm

American  
[mal-kuhm] / ˈmæl kəm /

noun

  1. a male given name: from a Gaelic word meaning “disciple of Saint Columba.”


Malcolm British  
/ ˈmælkəm /

noun

  1. George. 1917–97, British harpsichordist

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“Credibility is the most important thing for any government authority, and this risks wasting that credibility,” Malcolm said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

As Malcolm Forbes writes, Mr. Starritt turns a wide-ranging story of financial and personal ambition into “a winning tale of male friendship.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Though she spent some years in an old Ojai farmhouse in the 1980s raising her kids with former husband Malcolm McDowell, she’s always had a base of operations here in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

It spread quickly, tearing through Bédar, leaving Malcolm, Annette and their friends having to make the quick decision to flee.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

Sitting in a bar after the debate, sipping orange juice, Malcolm delighted one young woman by pulling out a thick roll of bills and peeling one off to pay the tab.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

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