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Edwards

American  
[ed-werdz] / ˈɛd wərdz /

noun

  1. Jonathan, 1703–58, American clergyman and theologian.


Edwards British  
/ ˈɛdwədz /

noun

  1. Gareth ( Owen ). born 1947, Welsh Rugby Union footballer: halfback for Wales (1967–78) and the British Lions (1968–74)

  2. Jonathan. 1703–58, American Calvinist theologian and metaphysician; author of The Freedom of the Will (1754)

  3. Jonathan. born 1966, British athlete: gold medallist in the triple jump at the Olympics (2000) and the World Championships (1995, 2001)

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“I absolutely really love both,” said Andrea Edwards, president of the staff guild.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026

“We were like, ‘We can’t afford not to,’” Edwards said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

One of them, Steve Edwards, a local safari camp manager, found new, productive sites on the shore of Lake Kariba, the artificial lake which forms most of the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

Australian Thomas do Canto was runner-up in 2:10:35, with compatriot Reece Edwards third.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

As long as Gary Edwards had a failing grade in algebra II, there actually wasn’t much that could be done.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

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