Aldridge
Americannoun
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The King was presented with the keys by the Lord Provost of Edinburgh Robert Aldridge, who held them out on a red cushion, which the monarch symbolically touched and returned for safekeeping.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
As officers entered the building, “the suspect fled out the back of the library, where Chico police officers had already set a perimeter and were able to take him into custody shortly thereafter,” Aldridge said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
Aldridge said he did not anticipate police releasing further information until Tuesday morning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
It is the only life jacket from the Titanic to be sold at auction in the 114 years since the ship sank, going under the hammer at Henry Aldridge & Son in Devizes, Wiltshire.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026
“Wait...that why Mr. Aldridge stays whining ’bout he ain’t got no chalk in the classroom?”
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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