Haywood
Americannoun
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William Dudley Big Bill, 1869–1928, U.S. labor leader: a founder of the Industrial Workers of the World; in the Soviet Union after 1921.
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a male given name.
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Haywood is the daughter of Daphne Dunne, a servicewoman and war widow who met the Prince in 2015 during a previous visit; she was wearing her husband's Victoria Cross.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
“One thing about people who work in this industry is we are all a bunch of nerds,” Haywood said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
The Plano, Texas, company plans to sell vessels for about 10 movies in 2026, said Cinemark senior vice president David Haywood, who oversees food and beverage.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
“It got worse,” said the College of Biblical Studies’s athletic director, Michael Haywood, who also serves as a chaplain.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Like the time Miss Haywood asked her what time could she do her granddaughter’s hair and Violet said, “Two o’clock if the hearse is out of the way.”
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
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