Floyd
Americannoun
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Carlisle (Sessions, Jr.), 1926–2021, U.S. composer, especially of operas.
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a male given name, form of Lloyd.
Example Sentences
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In June 2020 it was scrawled with graffiti accusing Churchill of being a racist, during a Black Lives Matter protest triggered by the death of George Floyd in the US.
From BBC
Is the very real affection Clark feels for Floyd, and vice versa, merely bromance?
Floyd even saves Clark’s life by pushing him out of the way of a cartwheeling stop sign.
The case can be made that those who conceived and arranged the 2015 boxing match between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao deserve to be compensated.
From Los Angeles Times
More than a decade after their record-setting ‘Fight of the Century,’ Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao will fight again Sept. 19 at the Las Vegas Sphere.
From Los Angeles Times
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