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Sid

American  
[sid] / sɪd /

noun

  1. a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.


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Paddick and her children, Sid and Minnie, are among thousands of Hampshire residents caught up in the dragnet, which has pulled in drone pilots, schoolchildren and the local airport.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

“This is a natural direction for Sony Interactive Entertainment to adapt to consumer trends as the general preference for digital media significantly outpaces physical discs,” said Sid Shuman, Sony’s senior director of content communications.

From MarketWatch Jul. 2, 2026

Organizer Sid Mohasseb, 65, says he cannot "sleep because of the atrocities that they're facing."

From Barron's Jun. 14, 2026

Villains in previous Toy Story movies have included a large purple teddy bear called Lotso, troubled next-door neighbour Sid, a ruthless toy collector named Al and creepy vintage doll Gabby Gabby.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

I noted that Calvin and Sid looked enormously pleased with themselves, a look I’d worn on more than one occasion when I won a sim test.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

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