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Doug

American  
[duhg] / dʌg /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Douglas.


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Among other living trainers, nobody has won the Derby more than Doug O’Neill.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Morgan analyst Doug Anmuth was encouraged by Meta’s increased advertising revenue, although he expects sales growth to decelerate throughout the year and sees a more “challenging” path to returns outside of advertising.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Doug King - the club's owner and chairman - appears relaxed.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

As for where the stock might be headed, Barron’s senior technical analyst Doug Busch External link says setting a new all-time high is usually a bullish indicator, and that shares can hit $100.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

“Don’t you think I’d know?” said Doug Swieteck.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt