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Ryan

American  
[rahy-uhn] / ˈraɪ ən /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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Chief Executive Ryan McInerney said consumer and business spending remains resilient.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

The director said: "As Ryan started talking about his vision for this character, we started riffing, and I finally said, 'bro, let's ride', so guys, we'll see you in 2028."

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

After "Saving Private Ryan," "The Martian" and "Interstellar," many jokes have also been made about Damon once again starring in a film in which his character struggles to get home.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

The Marvel faithful gathered in Hall H once more as San Diego Comic-Con yielded breaking news on Saturday: Ryan Gosling will join the Marvel Cinematic Universe as motorcycle-riding superhero Ghost Rider.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

Ryan quickly faced the corner so no one could see Ralph.

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary

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