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McDonald

American  
[muhk-don-ld] / məkˈdɒn ld /

noun

  1. David John, 1902–79, U.S. labor leader: president of the United Steelworkers of America 1952–65.


McDonald British  

noun

  1. Sir Trevor. born 1939, British television journalist, born in Trinidad; presenter of ITV's News at Ten (1990–99)

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By the end of the year, McDonald estimates some 20% of the brokerage’s trading volume could be executed by agents.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

"There's no choice between things like IP protection and AI, or economic growth and growing AI. You've got to get the sweet spot where you get them both in the same place," McDonald said.

From Barron's Sep. 2, 2026

For a few years around the turn of the millennium, Ronald McDonald had an unusually sophisticated side hustle.

From Salon Sep. 2, 2026

Valentina Foster died alongside her aunt Natalie McDonald, 34, in the blaze at Grangetown, near Middlesbrough, in the early hours of 26 August.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

“I’ve got a Ronald McDonald watch at home,” she said.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge

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