Richard
1 Americannoun
noun
noun
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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
Example Sentences
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So there’s a snapshot from my days at the Mud Club, a snapshot from my time with Joey Ramone, a snapshot with Richard Hell, a snapshot of Patti Smith.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Supermarket Iceland is opening its first branch in the Falkland Islands, according to boss Lord Richard Walker.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
J. Richard Dema, a former marketer and entertainment producer in Chicago, had left behind five filing cabinets of work-related documents including client notes and an unfinished book.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
"He certainly sends a message that he is passionately interested in his own family's business," University of Minnesota law professor Richard Painter said ahead of the Ireland trip.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
Richard stared at the camera for a dramatic beat, then gave the crew a nod to shut the equipment down.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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