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Leidy

American  
[lahy-dee] / ˈlaɪ di /

noun

  1. Joseph, 1823–91, U.S. paleontologist, parasitologist, and anatomist.


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Karen Parker, a volunteer on site to provide first aid, embraced Leidy as she cried.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 28, 2023

“I don’t think the election will change anything,” said pharmacist Leidy Aguirre, 28, who has gradually stopped going out with friends over the past three years, out of fear of being robbed.

From Seattle Times Aug. 19, 2023

“It really had an impact on the rest of the preserve,” Leidy said.

From Washington Times Jul. 4, 2020

Leidy Villegas says her Christian faith helps her confront reality.

From Washington Post Apr. 12, 2019

In January and February of 1852, I submitted several Queen Bees to Dr. Joseph Leidy of Philadelphia, for a scientific examination.

From Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee A Bee Keeper's Manual by L. L. (Lorenzo Lorraine) Langstroth

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