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Claiborne

American  
[kley-bawrn, -bohrn] / ˈkleɪ bɔrn, -boʊrn /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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Pell grants—named after the late Rhode Island senator Claiborne Pell—are the largest source of federal financial aid.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

WashU researchers are also examining Claiborne and Cedarland, two archaeological sites in western Mississippi that once held comparable collections of artifacts.

From Science Daily Nov. 24, 2025

In Claiborne Parish, Louisiana 72 percent can’t get by without deprivation.

From Salon Dec. 23, 2024

If an infection and a low-grade fever couldn’t stop him, then Chris Claiborne and Rashard Cook had no chance.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 20, 2024

He had been calling the Claiborne house all day, to no avail.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers

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