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Donald

American  
[don-ld] / ˈdɒn ld /

noun

  1. a male given name: from Celtic words meaning “world” and “power.”


Donald British  
/ ˈdɒnəld /

noun

  1. ?1031–1100, king of Scotland (1093–94; 1094–97)

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The moments in our interview where he was least sure-footed were answering questions about how he'd manage relationships with Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz told NBC on Sunday that President Donald Trump is giving “some space” for peace talks.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

It’s clear Aaron Donald yearns to be back on an NFL field.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

US President Donald Trump signed the bill into law on 29 January, 2025, shortly after starting his second term.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Then, once Donald died, she decided to become a painter, and had a pretty good career the last thirty years of her life, as an artist.

From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds

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