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Rudy

American  
[roo-dee] / ˈru di /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Rudolf.


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The New York voters who made George Pataki Governor in 1994 and Rudy Giuliani mayor in 1993 now live elsewhere.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

The academy counts former NBA players Ricky Rubio, Rudy Fernández and Raül López among its alumni.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 24, 2026

Trump himself has pointed to trade adviser Peter Navarro and longtime ally Rudy Giuliani.

From MarketWatch May 18, 2026

Rudy Giuliani, the former New York City mayor and long-time champion of President Donald Trump, is recovering from pneumonia and "is now breathing on his own", according to his spokesman.

From BBC May 4, 2026

Then he phoned the state engineer, Nelson Bookman, and a half-hour later the agent, Bookman, and Bookman’s mouthpiece, Rudy Noyes, met in the state engineer’s office.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

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