Edmund
Britishnoun
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Protesters crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma before continuing events in Montgomery, where speakers framed the current political moment as a continuation, not a conclusion of the civil rights movement.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
A climbing boom has made mountaineering a lucrative business since Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa made the first ascent in 1953.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
Wyon portrayed Victoria - who became Queen in 1837, ruling until her death in 1901 - as Lady Una from Edmund Spenser's 1590 poem "The Faerie Queene", representing truth and purity.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
The agents decided to forgo asking their supervisors for permission and flashed their badges to access some of the country’s most notorious criminals, including California’s “Coed Killer,” Edmund Kemper.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
Edmund Hooper thought, how old my father looks.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
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