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don

[don, dawn] / dɒn, dɔn /
VERB
clothe
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“Let’s go get David Beckham,” commissioner Don Garber said, “and adjust our rules.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Writer and producer Don Winslow, who created the 2001 procedural drama UC: Undercover, in which Handy appeared, described Handy as a "terrific actor".

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

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

Don Quixote stayed hidden in a nearby bush while Sancho went to look for the lady he had never seen.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios




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