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Reade

American  
[reed] / rid /

noun

  1. Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.


Reade British  
/ riːd /

noun

  1. Charles . 1814–84, English novelist: author of The Cloister and the Hearth (1861), a historical romance

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Olive Young is as if “Sephora and Duane Reade had a really cool baby,” said Emily Montague, an aesthetician in Los Angeles who’s visited its locations in Seoul.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026

Joe Reade from the Mull Campus working group told BBC Radio's Good Morning Scotland programme that being forced to send children off the island to board for school is an "arcane" thing to do.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2025

You know it’s a stacked week on “Saturday Night Live” when a new John Mulaney-led Duane Reade at the Port Authority Bus Terminal musical sketch is only about the fifth-most important thing to discuss.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2024

Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. is the parent company of Walgreens and other consumer brands around the world — including Boots, Duane Reade, No7 Beauty Company, Benavides and Ahumada.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 1, 2023

After a minute, Ben emerges from Duane Reade with a bag he won’t show me.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera

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