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Raymond

American  
[ray-muhnd] / ˈreɪ mənd /

noun

  1. Henry Jarvis 1820–69, U.S. publicist: founder of The New York Times.

  2. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “counsel” and “protection.”


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Los Angeles art world luminaries such as Raymond Pettibon, Ruby Neri and Adam Silverman are displayed alongside lesser-known artists beloved by Herman, 78, and his wife.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Raymond James analyst Melissa Fairbanks pointed to Micron’s commentary on having no line of sight into when supply can catch up to demand.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

“It’s way too early to have a firm view on how this will develop,” said Beck, the Raymond James analyst.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Another judge, poet Raymond Antrobus, told reporters: "All of us individually had a different idea for a shortlist and then it was a tussle."

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

There’s something to this, of course, but Martin Gardner, Douglas Hofstadter, and Raymond Smullyan are three obvious counter-examples.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos

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