Reardon

/ (ˈrɪədən) /

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noun

Ray . born 1932, Welsh snooker player: world champion 1970, 1973–76, 1978

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Words nearby Reardon

reappraisal, reappraise, rear, Rear Adm., rear admiral, Reardon, rear echelon, rear end, rear-ender, rearguard, rear its ugly head

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How to use Reardon in a sentence

Now, according to Sean Reardon, there is also a gap between the middle class and the elite.
In Educational Achievement, the Rich are Pulling Away From the Middle Class|Megan McArdle|April 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST
I have no doubt that Reardon is right, and wealthy parents are investing more in their kids because they can.
In Educational Achievement, the Rich are Pulling Away From the Middle Class|Megan McArdle|April 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST
A boy, whom he recognized as Tim Reardon, soon came in sight, and passed close by the spot where Tom was concealed.
The Rival Campers|Ruel Perley Smith
As fast as they were ready, Tim Reardon carried them to the table, where they were heaped up on a big earthen platter.
The Rival Campers|Ruel Perley Smith

A quarter of an hour after the visitor's departure Reardon came back.
New Grub Street|George Gissing
Reardon thought of this, and it made him silent for a minute.
New Grub Street|George Gissing
The speaker looked from Reardon to Amy with a smile of vast significance.
New Grub Street|George Gissing