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Cedric

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[sed-rik, see-drik] / ˈsɛd rɪk, ˈsi drɪk /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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Cedric Coley says "the Supreme Court hasn't done anything that's just outlandish".

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Cedric Coley, chair of the Alabama Young Republicans, says his state is strongly conservative and deserves representatives who reflect those values.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

“The vote is more than a local curiosity,” writes Cedric Gemehl, an analyst at Gavekal Research.

From Barron's Jun. 19, 2026

Tampa Bay Rays center fielder Cedric Mullins collided chest first into the blue padding of the center field wall as he made one last-ditch effort to save his team from a Dodgers home run.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

I’ve got to save Cedric to save Rose.

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling

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