Edmond
Americannoun
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a town in central Oklahoma.
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Also Edmund. a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich, happy” and “protection.”
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Costume designer Maya Edmond dresses Big Ant thematically: white tees when he’s trying to be good, black duds when his demons are winning and comic book-y jailbird stripes during his pivotal teenage arrest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Ruemmler has said she regrets knowing Epstein and maintained they had a professional relationship based on a shared mutual client, the Swiss bank Edmond de Rothschild Group.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Edmond Halley later became famous for identifying the periodic nature of the bright comet now officially called 1P/Halley.
From Science Daily ● May 13, 2026
Researchers say the famous comet known as Halley's Comet may have been identified as a repeating object centuries before British astronomer Edmond Halley gave it his name.
From Science Daily ● May 13, 2026
But it divided them; Isaac could live with the consequences and Edmond couldn’t.
From "How I Live Now" by Meg Rosoff
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