Durant
Americannoun
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Ariel, 1898–1981, U.S. author and historian (wife of Will).
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Thomas Clark, 1820–85, U.S. railroad developer and financier.
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Will(iam James), 1885–1981, U.S. author and historian.
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a city in S Oklahoma.
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Durant also pointed out that Jordan would have scored many more points had he not taken multiple seasons off during the span of his playing career.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
One night earlier, Durant scored 27 points in the Houston Rockets’ 123-122 victory over the Miami Heat to overtake Jordan for fifth place on the NBA’s all-time leading scorer list.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
Cobie Durant, a 2022 fourth-round draft pick, and Roger McCreary, a 2022 second-round pick by the Tennessee Titans who was acquired in a 2025 midseason trade, are free agents.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
Kevin Durant scored a game-high 30 points for the Rockets, but 20 Houston turnovers leading to 30 Knicks points proved too much to overcome.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
“But Monsieur Durant fell for it. Upset at Coach. But vain, proud I appreciated his skill.”
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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