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Wideman

American  
[wahyd-muhn] / ˈwaɪd mən /

noun

  1. John Edgar, born 1941, U.S. novelist.


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Jamila Wideman told her teammates to pick their heads up after we were upset by Old Dominion in the semifinals, and they were lying on the floor crying.

From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2024

Frank Wideman, one of the two members who voted against granting parole, mentioned the nature of the crime.

From Washington Times • Sep. 27, 2023

The 92nd Street Y will also host events — many of them streaming online — featuring such acclaimed fiction writers as Helen Garner, John Edgar Wideman, Richard Ford, Sandra Cisneros and Viet Thanh Nguyen.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 8, 2023

In an attempt to shift the momentum, Canadiens defenseman Chris Wideman dropped the gloves with Sabres forward Tyson Jost after Montreal’s Michael Pezetta was called for boarding.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2022

He appears to have been a man of shrewd business ability and some scholarship, as we find him writing in Latin to Dr. Wideman of Augsburg on the subject of books.

From A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 by Pollard, Alfred W. (Alfred William)

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