Frederick
Americannoun
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a city in central Maryland.
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Also Frederic. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “peace” and “ruler.”
Example Sentences
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Ben Saunders and Frederick Fennessy, who have traveled roughly 7,500 miles on skis in the Arctic between them, compare designing High North technology to building a miniature space program.
But Mr Fredericks argues that the CPA did not represent the Nama and the agreement was made without the consent of the wider community.
From BBC
Rather than fixating on Jefferson’s quill scratches, Mr. Amar illuminates how this equality ethos resonated with America’s most profound thinkers—from the fiery eloquence of Frederick Douglass to the unyielding advocacy of Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
“This is not for us, nor for our children, but for our grandchildren,” the company’s founder, Frederick Weyerhaeuser, said in the early 20th century.
From Barron's
He’s a perfect gentleman taking care of his 10-year-old brother Frederick.
From Los Angeles Times
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