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Vidal

American  
[vi-dahl] / vɪˈdɑl /

noun

  1. (Eugene Luther) Gore, 1925–2012, U.S. novelist, essayist, and playwright.


Vidal British  
/ viːˈdæl /

noun

  1. Gore. 1925–2012 US novelist and essayist. His novels include Julian (1964), Myra Breckinridge (1968), Burr (1974), Lincoln (1984), and The Season of Conflict (1996)

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“After appearing on my show, Gore Vidal told someone, ‘Connie actually reads the books.’

From Washington Post

The memoir included interviews with friends and collaborators such as Elia Kazan, Gore Vidal and Sydney Pollack and Newman’s ex-wife Jacqueline Witte.

From Los Angeles Times

Džeko, who joined from Roma recently, finally got his goal with three minutes remaining as he headed in a ball from Vidal.

From Seattle Times

"With this opening, in a few years the non-state sector will represent more than 50% of total employment in the economy," Vidal said, adding that "still much more needs to be done."

From Reuters

While some analysts and protesters saw these as positive signs, Vidal said the increased customs flexibility will have little impact on the average Cuban family.

From Washington Post