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Dominic

American  
[dom-uh-nik] / ˈdɒm ə nɪk /

noun

  1. Saint, 1170–1221, Spanish priest: founder of the Dominican order.

  2. a male given name: from the Latin word meaning “of the Lord.”


Dominic British  
/ ˈdɒmɪnɪk /

noun

  1. Saint. original name Domingo de Guzman. ?1170–1221, Spanish priest; founder of the Dominican order. Feast day: Aug 7

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Tuchel went through the card, using Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Dominic Solanke in the March friendlies against Uruguay and Japan.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

While the AI investment boom remains on track, “the tension between favorable fundamentals and high valuations continues to grow,” Goldman strategists Dominic Wilson and Vickie Chang told clients in a note late Monday.

From MarketWatch Jun. 23, 2026

Dominic Picon, who coached all three Roldan brothers at El Rancho, agrees.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

“We always spoke about plan B, but actually plan B is not enough on its own anymore,” says Dominic Volek, Henley’s group head of private clients.

From Barron's Jun. 19, 2026

Dominic cleared his wife’s paperwork off the table.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older

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