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Vidor

American  
[vee-dawr, -dohr] / ˈvi dɔr, -doʊr /

noun

  1. King (Wallis), 1895–1982, U.S. motion-picture director and producer.

  2. a town in SE Texas.


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Crain had just graduated from high school in her hometown of Vidor, Texas, in May of 2023 when she learned that she was pregnant.

From Salon • Nov. 1, 2024

Cornerback Kindle Vidor fell just as Prescott was throwing deep to a sprinting Lamb, who caught the ball near midfield and cruised to the end zone.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2023

His second wife, Ann Vidor, worked as a wardrobe adviser and artistic consultant on his films before her death in 2001.

From Washington Post • Feb. 9, 2022

Vidor, who longed to make an all-Black film, was an established director when he pitched “Hallelujah!” to MGM.

From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2021

On the nth, Don Joam de Sousa, the Queen's Vidor, came from her Majesty to us both to welcome us into the country.

From Memoirs of Lady Fanshawe, Wife of Sir Richard Fanshawe, bart., ambassador from Charles the Second to the courts of Portugal and Madrid. by Fanshawe, Anne Harrison, Lady