Raymond
Americannoun
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Henry Jarvis 1820–69, U.S. publicist: founder of The New York Times.
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a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “counsel” and “protection.”
Example Sentences
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Raymond James’ Prentiss acknowledged that the road for Disney could be bumpy over the near term.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
“This will likely cause a wave of litigation,” said Raymond Waid, a New Orleans-based maritime lawyer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
That master of detective stories, Raymond Chandler, described the crime scene in 1953, in “The Long Goodbye”:
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Raymond Hack - the former head of Caf's disciplinary panel - previously told BBC World Service the process could take another six months to conclude, meaning it would be ongoing during the World Cup.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Behind him Mami gathered Edna and Raymond, her eyes focused on the door to the tarmac, her mouth set in a solid line.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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