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Coolidge

American  
[koo-lij] / ˈku lɪdʒ /

noun

  1. Calvin, 1872–1933, 30th president of the U.S. 1923–29.

  2. Grace Goodhue, 1879–1957, his wife, U.S. First Lady 1923–29.


Coolidge British  
/ ˈkuːlɪdʒ /

noun

  1. ( John ) Calvin . 1872–1933, 30th president of the US (1923–29)

"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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Though I totally think Jennifer Coolidge should be on next season of “Widow’s Bay,” as sea hag or otherwise.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

A half-dollar that was issued to commemorate America's 150th anniversary in 1926 featured then-President Calvin Coolidge.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

The only previous such instance in the country’s history was a 1926 commemorative half-dollar showing then-President Calvin Coolidge alongside George Washington.

From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026

That water helps replenish San Carlos Reservoir, which was created by the Coolidge Dam.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 18, 2026

In his keynote speech, General Electric research chief W. D. Coolidge lauded Ernest’s “boldness and faith and persistence to a degree rarely matched.”

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

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