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Harold

American  
[har-uhld] / ˈhær əld /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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Halley's Comet crossed the skies during the short reign of King Harold Godwinson, who ruled England from January 6 to October 14, 1066.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

Harold Ruvoldt Jr., the local prosecutor, concluded that almost all the fires had noneconomic motives.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Education has always been central to the naturalist's work and, in 2006, Sir David opened the Children's Education Centre at Sir Harold Hillier Gardens in Ampfield, near Romsey.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Attorney Harold Mesick, who secured a not-guilty verdict in Ruben Flores’ accessory charges, told The Times in 2023 the idea that a body could be in Susan Flores’ yard is “ludicrous.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Then she puts down Harold and moves closer to me.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan

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