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don

[don, dawn] / dɒn, dɔn /
VERB
clothe
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STRONGEST


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Clough, a brilliant egomaniac who loves beautiful soccer, despises the successes achieved by the “big, hard, dirty, old men” who played under Don Revie, his predecessor and nemesis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

“Now I look around and the city is failing most of Los Angeles,” he told reporters Tuesday outside his election night party at Mexican restaurant Don Antonio’s.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Dubbed Don Colossus, the statue depicts the president on that fateful afternoon in Butler, Pennsylvania, moments after surviving what would turn out to be the first of many attempts on his life.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Don is the lead presenter of the BBC Two programme, which has been running for almost 60 years.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The worst part, though, was when one of the horsemen, a huge fellow, decided to go after Don Quixote.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios




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