dexter

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Plenty of other performers get strong support, including “Seven Kingdoms’ ” 11-year-old Dexter Sol Ansell, who Lorraine Ali says made his show “a captivating watch.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

There’s Dexter Gordon, son of a Black doctor who treated Duke Ellington whenever he was in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

Throughout her career, Keaton—who had two adopted children, daughter Dexter, 29, and son Duke, 25—moved multiple times, developing a love of purchasing older homes, renovating them, and then selling them.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 9, 2025

Scipio Africanus’ triumph and tragedy was to have been, as Dexter Hoyos puts it, “the greatest general in Roman history,” renowned for never having lost in battle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 16, 2025

As the bus moved east along Dexter Avenue, the seats filled up block by block with white passengers getting off work from the downtown stores and offices.

From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose