Durant
Americannoun
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Ariel, 1898–1981, U.S. author and historian (wife of Will).
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Thomas Clark, 1820–85, U.S. railroad developer and financier.
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Will(iam James), 1885–1981, U.S. author and historian.
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a city in S Oklahoma.
Example Sentences
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He first rose to prominence as the sixth man for the Oklahoma City Thunder, where he helped lead a young team to the 2012 Finals alongside Durant.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Injured Rockets star Kevin Durant, who missed the game with a bone bruise in his sprained left ankle, waved goodbye from the Rockets bench.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
The Rockets, who lost in seven games in the first round of the playoffs last year, were without star Kevin Durant for the second time this series.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
Durant was remarkably durable this season, ranking second in the league in minutes played, trailing only teammate Amen Thompson.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
Watching the fencers, I can tell Monsieur Durant said, “Advance, advance. Retreat.”
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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