Kidd
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Michael Milton Greenwald, 1919–2007, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
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William Captain Kidd, 1645?–1701, Scottish navigator and privateer: hanged for piracy.
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Example Sentences
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Last week, Australia's Chief Medical Officer Prof Michael Kidd declared diphtheria a communicable disease incident of national significance.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
It seems that despite Kidd repeatedly asking everyone to “move forward,” his presence was a constant reminder of the Mavericks’ ill-fated trade of superstar Luka Doncic to the Lakers in February 2025.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Kidd landed in Dallas instead and seemed in the driver’s seat for a long ride until the Doncic trade.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Cuban linking Kidd to the trade caused the episode to bubble up again recently, much to the exasperation of the coach.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
“Captain Kidd, you need to say, ‘Go Ahead.’”
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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