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Eldred

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[el-drid] / ˈɛl drɪd /

noun

  1. a male given name: from Old English words meaning “old” and “counsel.”


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After Trump was elected in 2016, Eldred had an idea, according to Dallas.

From Salon • Jul. 15, 2024

Eldred Masungure, a lecturer in political science at the University of Zimbabwe, said the confusion would jeopardise the integrity of the election and of the electoral commission.

From Reuters • Aug. 24, 2023

In her memoir, she described a meeting with Stanley Frankel and Eldred Nelson, the two men running the lab.

From Scientific American • Aug. 3, 2023

And the continued struggles by their latest wave of young arms was a big reason for letting go of Eldred, the pitching coach since 2018.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 5, 2022

I think of Locke’s mother and the singing bird in the acorn, of Eldred on his throne, head bowed by his own crown.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

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