Dulles
Americannoun
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Allen Welsh, 1893–1969, U.S. public official: CIA director 1953–61.
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John Foster, 1888–1959, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1953–59.
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Ibrahim Ahmad’s return flight touched down at Dulles Airport around 8 p.m. on April 20.
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026
CNN stationed a reporter at Dulles Airport in northern Virginia to send live updates from the runway where his flight was scheduled to land.
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026
As secretary of state, Dulles kept the U.S. out of major wars and came to recognize the danger of an all-or-nothing approach to nuclear weapons.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Despite his stiff demeanor, Dulles was a flexible thinker whose approach shifted over time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
He found himself booking a flight to Dulles International Airport.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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