Edward
Americannoun
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Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall The Black Prince, 1330–76, English military leader (son of Edward III).
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Lake, a lake in central Africa, between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a source of the Nile. 830 sq. mi. (2,150 sq. km).
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a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich, happy” and “guardian.”
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known as the Black Prince. 1330–76, Prince of Wales, the son of Edward III of England. He won victories over the French at Crécy (1346) and Poitiers (1356) in the Hundred Years' War
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Prince. born 1964, Earl of Wessex, third son of Elizabeth II of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. In 1999 he married Sophie Rhys-Jones (born 1965); their daughter Louise was born in 2003 and their son James in 2007
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The research received support from the National Institutes of Health, the Edward P. Evans Foundation, Blood Cancer United, and other partners focused on advancing blood cancer research.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
Who’s the figure in the hoodie scampering across the screens by which Lester and Edward monitor the allegedly vacant facility?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma Nyabongo II, who is set to be crowned king of Uganda's Tooro kingdom later, has long been a familiar face in the country.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
The JPMorgan analysts say Akamai may need to raise money next year, a point the company’s CFO, Edward McGowan, didn’t deny in a call with analysts.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
“So Quinzy’s dead Edward, eh? Just as Madame Ionesco foretold.”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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