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Iredell

American  
[ahyuhr-del] / ˈaɪər dɛl /

noun

  1. James, 1751–99, associate justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1790–99.


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In an interview with the Iredell Free News the next day, Carney, 54, confirmed he had gone into the brick building on Main Street after hours with the journalist, whom he called a longtime friend.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

According to a Jan. 8 incident report by the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office, a backpack and $30,000 in cash were stolen from Biffle’s home in Mooreville, N.C.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2026

Iredell was unstinting in his mockery of such fearmongering: “Sir, it is impossible to treat such idle fears with any degree of gravity.”

From Slate • May 9, 2025

The five-member GOP field seeking to succeed McHenry in the 10th District — anchored by Iredell County while stretching to Winston-Salem and Lincolnton — includes 2022 congressional candidate Pat Harrigan and state Rep. Grey Mills.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 28, 2024

"Aunt Iredell says she wishes you would be married here," observed Pet demurely.

From Say and Seal, Volume II by Warner, Susan

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