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Malcolm

American  
[mal-kuhm] / ˈmæl kəm /

noun

  1. a male given name: from a Gaelic word meaning “disciple of Saint Columba.”


Malcolm British  
/ ˈmælkəm /

noun

  1. George. 1917–97, British harpsichordist

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Prices are rising at Netflix and Amazon, while Hulu revives ‘Malcolm in the Middle’ and HBO Max has new seasons of ‘Hacks’ and ‘Euphoria’

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s not worth a subscription just for “Malcolm in the Middle,” but when you add “Paradise,” “Scrubs” and “Sunny Nights,” there’s a convincing argument.

From MarketWatch

At the same time, since Thoreau’s death in 1862 at age 44, his writing has traveled far, wide and long, influencing many who did happen to read it, including Malcolm X, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahatma Gandhi.

From Los Angeles Times

In an October public hearing, Richmond Mayor Malcolm Brodie called the ruling “a complete and utter shock” and said it “threatens to undermine the entire land title system that we have in this province. And we’ve had it for over a century.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Speaking to the BBC at a campaign event in Peterhead, Malcolm Offord said: "It's for other people to judge my character, my integrity, and that's why I'm putting myself forward."

From BBC