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Neal

American  
[neel] / nil /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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Richard Neal and Stephen Lynch, who are both in their 70s and have collectively been in office for more than six decades, fended off younger and leftier challengers.

From Slate Sep. 2, 2026

At Cubbie’s, a restaurant in Beaufort, North Carolina, owner Neal Rowland removed “French fries” from the menu.

From Salon Sep. 2, 2026

Many characters are based on people Holmes knew in New York, among them Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and Neal Cassady.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

“We’re incredibly excited to expand our partnership with NBCUniversal to redefine what a modern entertainment subscription can be for consumers,” YouTube Chief Executive Neal Mohan said in the statement.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

But the tone of his voice told me he knew all about Neal Brose and the wafered Casio.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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