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Cameron

American  
[kam-er-uhn, kam-ruhn] / ˈkæm ər ən, ˈkæm rən /

noun

  1. Julia Margaret, 1815–79, English photographer, born in India.

  2. Richard, 1648?–80, Scottish Covenanter.

  3. Mount, a mountain in central Colorado, in the Park Range of the Rocky Mountains. 14,238 feet (4,342 meters).


Cameron British  
/ ˈkæmərən /

noun

  1. David ( William Donald ). born 1966, British politician; leader of the Conservative party from 2005; prime minister from 2010

  2. ( Mark ) James ( Walter ). 1911–85, British journalist, author, and broadcaster. His books include Witness in Vietnam (1966) and Point of Departure (1967).

  3. Julia Margaret. 1815–79, British photographer, born in India, renowned for her portrait photographs.

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Rather than continuing to accumulate young talent around their lone lottery picks, Cameron Brink and Rickea Jackson, they decided they were ready to accelerate.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Sept. 20, 2026A previous version of this article said James Cameron was photographed along with a large group of directors at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

Cameron Norrie will miss Great Britain's Davis Cup tie with Ecuador this weekend, with qualification for November's eight-team finals on the line.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Only Ross Cameron, co-founder of Lyric Capital Group, a private equity firm focused on music royalties, housed on four, responded.

From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026

Until Mrs. Cameron did that tilt-down-her-glasses-and-glare-over-them thing she did to terrify everybody into total silence.

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein

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