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Reginald

American  
[rej-uh-nuhld] / ˈrɛdʒ ə nəld /

noun

  1. a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “counsel and rule.”


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One of the Black men killed this year was Reginald Foreman —”Big Ant” or simply “BA” to those who knew him best.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

Reginald Pole Carew, who had inherited Antony, wanted somewhere to swim in the stretch of woodland on the bank of the tidal River Lynher.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

When Reginald A. Lawson started caring for his mother with dementia more than a decade ago, he looked for people who could support him.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026

Evie responds by quoting Reginald, a neighbor, who claimed that “each man is an island.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026

“Thank you,” said Reginald with a slight bow.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein

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