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Dominic

American  
[dom-uh-nik] / ˈdɒm ə nɪk /

noun

  1. Saint, 1170–1221, Spanish priest: founder of the Dominican order.

  2. a male given name: from the Latin word meaning “of the Lord.”


Dominic British  
/ ˈdɒmɪnɪk /

noun

  1. Saint. original name Domingo de Guzman. ?1170–1221, Spanish priest; founder of the Dominican order. Feast day: Aug 7

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Before moving to Sweden, Dominic worked on the U.K. corporate real-time desk in London, covering stocks from FTSE100 majors to small AIM-listed growth businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal

Dominic Grieve, who chaired a parliamentary inquiry that examined Zubaydah's case, said the financial settlement was a "very unusual" situation, but what happened to Zubaydah was "plainly" wrong.

From BBC

Striker Dominic Solanke has also barely figured because of injury, while Mohammed Kudus, bought from West Ham United for £55m to add threat, is out until April with a thigh injury.

From BBC

Brendan's sons, Dominic and John, were involved and are happy with how the film portrays their father.

From BBC

Dominic Solanke has barely figured, while he lost Mohammed Kudus after only 19 minutes here.

From BBC