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Doug

American  
[duhg] / dʌg /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Douglas.


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Wildlife cameraman Doug Allan was renowned for working in some of the coldest and most extreme environments in the world.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Doug Baron, a Malibu resident, Porsche racer and fixture of the Los Angeles classic car community, was killed March 25 in a car accident in Camarillo.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The law's adoption comes a month after US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum visited the Caribbean nation to push for a liberalization of the mining code.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Last year she left both posts to become executive vice chairman of the board, and executive vice president Doug Kehring had filled the finance role until Maxson’s hire.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

“We’ll go easy on you,” Doug said, doing a fake evil laugh and rubbing his hands together.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence