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Siddons

American  
[sid-nz] / ˈsɪd nz /

noun

  1. Sarah (Kemble), 1755–1831, English actress.


Siddons British  
/ ˈsɪdənz /

noun

  1. Sarah. 1755–1831, English tragedienne

"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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Council leader Steve Siddons said he was disappointed but "the welfare of the walrus has to take precedence".

From BBC Jan. 1, 2023

Fellow Siddons member Robbin Kelley, the head of legal affairs at DreamWorks, shared that one of Fickinger’s typical quips concerned his distaste for hot drinks.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2022

On July 5, 1971, The Doors' manager Bill Siddons flew to Paris after hearing rumors of Morrison's death.

From Salon Oct. 23, 2021

She has an analogue in the novel’s Mary Siddons, a teenage actress Lisa casts to play Mary Bell in Girl, 10, Murders Boys, but Siddons doesn’t lose an eye for Lisa’s art or seek revenge.

From Slate Aug. 13, 2021

In 1783, when Mrs. Siddons was the leading actress of the time, she sat to Reynolds.

From Famous European Artists by Sarah K. Bolton

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