Hildebrand
1 Americannoun
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Origin of Hildebrand
< Old Norse Hildibrandr, equivalent to hildr battle + brandr sword
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“I do think it’s a cumulative moment of change,” said Christina Hildebrand, president and founder of A Voice for Choice, an advocacy group that sponsored the California lawsuit.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2025
Daisy Hildebrand is the second unvaccinated girl from the community to die from measles within two months.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2025
"Taking Type 2 diabetes as an example, it's rare that just one gene change determines whether someone will develop the condition," Dr Hildebrand said.
From Science Daily • Oct. 2, 2023
Mr. Hildebrand had written it at the request of a friend whose girlfriend was named Paula, but the emotion behind it was for Judy Hendricks, a former girlfriend with whom Mr. Hildebrand wanted to reunite.
From New York Times • Aug. 30, 2023
Hildebrand traveled to the site and decided fairly swiftly that they had their crater.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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