Leonard
Americannoun
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Sugar Ray Ray Charles Leonard, born 1956, U.S. boxer.
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William Ellery (Channing) 1876–1944, U.S. poet, essayist, and teacher.
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a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “lion” and “hardy.”
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News of the singer’s splashy purchase comes months after he and Leonard got married in Spain in late 2025.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
Country star Zach Bryan has reportedly forked over $18.25 million for a sprawling estate in Franklin, Tenn.—months after tying the knot with Samantha Leonard.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
Groomed for stardom in the 1950s as a “luminous blond leading lady,” she found “few vehicles worthy of her talents,” film critic Leonard Maltin wrote in his “Movie Encyclopedia.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Regeneron Chief Executive Leonard S. Schleifer said the renewed alliance would allow the companies to expand the kind of work that their collaboration on Dupixent—a blockbuster medicine approved for several conditions—has achieved.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
But then Leonard took out the bottom of the trunk—it had been a false bottom.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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