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Campbell

American  
[kam-buhl, kam-uhl] / ˈkæm bəl, ˈkæm əl /

noun

  1. Alexander, 1788–1866, U.S. religious leader, born in Ireland: cofounder with his father, Thomas, of the Disciples of Christ Church.

  2. Avril Phaedra Kim, born 1947, Canadian politician: prime minister 1993; first woman in Canada to hold that position.

  3. Colen or Colin, died 1729, Scottish architect and author.

  4. Colin Baron Clyde, 1792–1863, Scottish general.

  5. Sir John, 1779–1861, English jurist and writer: Lord Chancellor of England 1859–61.

  6. Joseph, 1904–87, U.S. mythologist.

  7. Sir Malcolm, 1885–1948, English automobile and speedboat racer.

  8. Mrs. Patrick Beatrice Stella Tanner, 1865–1940, English actress.

  9. Thomas, 1763–1854, Irish religious leader, in the U.S. after 1807: cofounder with his son, Alexander, of the Disciples of Christ Church.

  10. Thomas, 1777–1844, Scottish poet and editor.

  11. a city in western California.

  12. a city in northeastern Ohio.


Campbell British  
/ ˈkæmbəl /

noun

  1. Sir Colin, Baron Clyde. 1792–1863, British field marshal who relieved Lucknow for the second time (1857) and commanded in Oudh, suppressing the Indian Mutiny

  2. Donald. 1921–67, English water speed record-holder

  3. Sir Malcolm, father of Donald Campbell. 1885–1948, English racing driver and land speed record-holder

  4. Mrs Patrick, original name Beatrice Stella Tanner. 1865–1940, English actress

  5. Roy. 1901–57, South African poet. His poetry is often satirical and includes The Flaming Terrapin (1924)

  6. Thomas. 1777–1844, Scottish poet and critic, noted particularly for his war poems Hohenlinden and Ye Mariners of England

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"As a woman rough sleeper, you're far, far less likely to be discovered rough sleeping and that's your route into services, into support, into accommodation," says Lucy Campbell from the Single Homeless Project.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

That’s the implication of research from Campbell Harvey of Duke University and Claude Erb, a former commodity-fund manager at TCW.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

John Campbell: Think about the cost of living in different places.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

In 2022, she said on her podcast that she and her father got back in touch after her second filing to divorce husband Will Campbell went public in summer 2021.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

“Hello,” said Mrs. Campbell, who seemed like she might fall over with the effort of it.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu

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