Reid
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Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
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Thomas, 1710–96, Scottish philosopher.
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Whitelaw 1837–1912, U.S. diplomat and journalist.
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a male given name, form of Read.
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Sir George Houston . 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: premier of New South Wales (1894–99); prime minister of Australia (1904–05)
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Thomas . 1710–96, Scottish philosopher and founder of what came to be known as the philosophy of common sense
Example Sentences
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"You've got the controls," said Reid Wiseman, the commander of that lunar mission.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Its crew of four - commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, mission specialist Christina Koch and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen - became the first humans to travel beyond low Earth orbit since 1972.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
“We’ve got a very private facility that’s surrounded by a wooded area on three sides,” Reid said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
For Walker, working with Jacobi, Reid and Lancashire, was the golden ticket.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
And the other guys in the room were Reid and Tristan, and Pablo and Nino.
From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio
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