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Donald

American

[don-ld] / ˈdɒn ld /

noun

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

Donald British

/ ˈdɒnəld /

noun

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

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Oil prices settled lower Wednesday ahead of President Donald Trump’s speech on the Iran war on renewed hopes that the conflict could soon end and the Strait of Hormuz will reopen.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Tiger Woods called President Donald Trump from the scene of his rollover crash, before he was arrested for DUI.

From Salon • Apr. 2, 2026

US President Donald Trump has removed Attorney General Pam Bondi - a longtime ally and fierce defender of his administration - from her post as America's top law enforcement officer.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

During similar situations in the past, the Rams awarded then record-breaking extensions to defensive lineman Aaron Donald, running back Todd Gurley and quarterback Jared Goff.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Another researcher, a Canadian named Donald Hebb, was exploring a different angle.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

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