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Neal

American  
[neel] / nil /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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After a 10-minute pause, founding Journey guitarist Neal Schon told the Bank of Oklahoma Center audience that Castronovo had been taken to the hospital.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

That unexpected path from military clothing research to agriculture demonstrates the value of collaboration across scientific fields, said co-author R. Michael Roe, William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor at NC State.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

“We remain overweight the group and believe investors should consider adding positions even with $100-a-barrel oil prices,” William Blair energy sector analyst Neal Dingmann wrote in recent research note, citing the same double-digit free-cash-flow yields.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026

“It became a court case that was more than whether or not someone was pregnant by ‘The Bachelor,’” Neal said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Doctor Neal just sighed, gave Daddy more medicine, a new kind, and explained to him how to give it to her.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett

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