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Isadore

American  
[iz-uh-dawr, -dohr] / ˈɪz əˌdɔr, -ˌdoʊr /

noun

  1. a male given name: from the Greek word meaning “gift of Isis.”


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Hutt, 65, served as a senior advisor to then-Assemblymember Isadore Hall III and as California state director for then-Sen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2024

Four Seasons Chairman Isadore Sharp, who founded the company in 1960, will keep his 5% stake.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 8, 2021

Looking back on his more than 50 years in the hotels business, Isadore "Issy" Sharp is modest about his achievements.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2016

His older sister, Sally, began entering Isadore in local talent contests when he was 4.

From New York Times ● Sep. 24, 2016

His father, Isadore, was a union organizer in the garment industry who later went to work sewing shoulder pads for ladies’ dresses.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell

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