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Leland

American  
[lee-luhnd] / ˈli lənd /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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“Ramps, obviously, are very special because for us here in the Northeast, it’s the first sign of spring,” said Delfin Jaranilla, the executive chef and co-partner of Leland Eating and Drinking House.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Leland Rechis heads voice experiments at Google’s Gemini division.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026

“ICE needs to de-escalate,” he told NewsNation’s Leland Vittert on Monday.

From Salon • Jan. 13, 2026

A firm named Leland O’Brien Rubinstein, or LOR, sold put options to protect portfolios.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

They had all been twelve in the year of Leland Sharpe’s death, which had been thirty-one years earlier.

From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett

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