Meade
Americannoun
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George Gordon, 1815–72, Union general in the American Civil War.
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James Edward, 1907–1995, British economist: Nobel Prize 1977.
noun
Example Sentences
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There’s a sister, too, played by Emily Meade, and her stone-faced appearance during a backslide in Cody’s recovery is a sign that with his past comes a lot he hasn’t faced yet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Meade said that if this license “proves to be the first of many, then it offers a legitimate route out of the shadow fleet.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
Working relationships between presidents and Fed chairs aren’t uncommon, said Ellen Meade, a former Fed economist now at Duke University, and Warsh has maintained a stronger social relationship with Trump than Powell ever had.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
Ships flagged in certain countries, Meade points out, are suddenly susceptible to export duties across different geographies.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 21, 2026
“If Meade is there,” Longstreet said implacably, “it is because he wants you to attack him.”
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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