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Glidden

American  
[glid-n] / ˈglɪd n /

noun

  1. Charles Jasper, 1857–1927, U.S. businessman: a pioneer in the telephone industry.


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While Glidden harvests oysters even when ice forms on the Damariscotta, its tours run only through mid-October.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026

The warrant also states that Glidden ordered two recording devices of the exact same make and model on Amazon three months prior.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026

Hochstein, 43, and her former partner Jody Glidden, 52, were booked on felony charges of unlawfully intercepting oral statements from the Miami housewife’s ex-husband Leonard “Lenny” Hochstein.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026

A turning point came when an Illinois farmer, Joseph F. Glidden, saw a barbed-wire exhibit at the 1873 DeKalb County Fair.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 12, 2026

They have stolen a march on you, Mr. Glidden.

From Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car by Allen Chapman

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