Reid
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Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
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Thomas, 1710–96, Scottish philosopher.
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Whitelaw 1837–1912, U.S. diplomat and journalist.
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a male given name, form of Read.
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Sir George Houston . 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: premier of New South Wales (1894–99); prime minister of Australia (1904–05)
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Thomas . 1710–96, Scottish philosopher and founder of what came to be known as the philosophy of common sense
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"Reid and Victor's commitment to exploration, steady leadership, and service to our astronaut corps and our nation have made a lasting impact," said Vanessa Wyche, director of NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
Dustin Reid, chief fixed-income strategist at Mackenzie Investments, said the calm in bonds now appears to be breaking down as traders brace for potentially more aggressive Fed rate hikes.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
“If the run game’s going,” Reid said, “it opens up things for you.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Driver John Reid, 37, spends a lot of time on the road.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Like Reid is known for really being into marine life and the oceans and things like that.
From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio
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