Richard
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Sir Cliff , real name Harry Rodger Webb . born 1940, British pop singer. Film musicals include The Young Ones (1961) and Summer Holiday (1962)
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Maurice , known as Rocket . (1921–2000); Canadian ice hockey player
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Richard Moody, chief economist at Regions Financial Corp., thinks Warsh could start to lay out the case for a resumption of interest-rate cuts once inflation pressures have begun to abate.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 14, 2026
This year’s program contained two numbers from movie soundtracks that Eisenhower, back from the war, enjoyed in the 1950s: Dimitri Tiomkin’s symphonic suite from “High Noon” and Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein’s score from “Oklahoma!”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
"Are you sure the Brazilians are playing in Haiti? It sounds like the Brazilians are at home," Haitian journalist Pierre Richard Midy remembers his foreign friends asking him.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
The trio — which includes Richard Montoya, Ric Salinas and Herbert Sigüenza — formed in 1984 in the San Francisco Mission District.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Outside, under a low gray sky, Richard, Pat, and Tricia Nixon walked along a red carpet to a waiting helicopter.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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