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Gaylord

American  
[gey-lawrd] / ˈgeɪˌlɔrd /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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This complex project was conceived by Diane Waggoner, acting head and curator of photographs at the museum, and curated by her and Kristen Gaylord, curator of photography and media arts at the Milwaukee Art Museum.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

But it was a senator from Wisconsin, Democrat Gaylord Nelson, who had the idea that would become Earth Day.

From Seattle Times Apr. 17, 2024

It was set up in 1970 by Gaylord Nelson, a US senator and environmentalist, and Denis Hayes, a graduate student at Harvard University.

From BBC Apr. 16, 2024

That wasn’t what caused a ruckus at the Gaylord Opryland.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 6, 2023

At six-thirty on a brisk Thursday morning, the ground still frozen hard, Gaylord Stuckey walked out on the boardwalk to the largest of the pools, expecting to have the place to himself.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

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