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Frye

American  
[frahy] / fraɪ /

noun

  1. (Herman) Northrop, 1912–91, Canadian literary critic and educator.


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Mr. Frye is presidential senior fellow emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations and a fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Frye said this was a legacy of colonialism and apartheid.

From Barron's Nov. 28, 2025

New Castle City Administrator Chris Frye told the Post he expected some benefits tweaks at a federal level, but hoped they wouldn’t be catastrophic.

From Salon Dec. 26, 2024

“It’s a huge victory after 10 years,” said Amanda Frye, an activist who has campaigned against the taking of water from the forest.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2024

We were allowed to keep our shoes, so I kept my Frye black boots.

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos

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