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Ryder

American  
[rahy-der] / ˈraɪ dər /

noun

  1. Albert Pinkham 1847–1917, U.S. painter.


Ryder British  
/ ˈraɪdə /

noun

  1. Susan , Baroness Ryder of Warsaw. 1923–2000, British philanthropist; founder of the Sue Ryder Foundation for the Sick and Disabled, which is funded by a chain of charity shops: married to Leonard Cheshire

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Video captured by a bystander shows the moment 16-year-old rookie lifeguard Ryder Williams rescued a 10-year-old boy from the ocean at Seabright State Beach in Santa Cruz, California.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

Kaymer, who holed the winning putt in the 2012 Ryder Cup, was candid in his response when asked if LIV had a future in 2027.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

The avid golfer also attended the 2025 Ryder Cup to watch the U.S. team compete with European rivals on New York’s Long Island.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

Meanwhile, Burns, Clark’s teammate at the 2023 Ryder Cup, was surging up the leaderboard.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

Ryder sniffs a patch of tiny purple flowers.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

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