Redmond

American

[red-muhnd] / ˈrɛd mənd /

noun

John Edward, 1856–1918, Irish political leader.
a city in W central Washington.

Redmond British

/ ˈrɛdmənd /

noun

John Edward . 1856–1918, Irish politician. He led the Parnellites from 1891 and helped to procure the Home Rule bill of 1912, but was considered too moderate by extreme nationalists

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Beatlemania had dinged his appeal so perilously that editor Jonathan Redmond splices its arrival with images of car crashes and missile attacks.

From Los Angeles Times

Lead author Redmond Stein explained how the team traced this hidden climate history and why it matters for understanding the relationship between environment and culture.

From Science Daily

And Starcloud, a year-old startup in Redmond, Wash., backed by Andreessen Horowitz and other major venture capital firms, launched a demonstrator satellite in November.

From Los Angeles Times

Soon after, Elaine Miles, the Native American actress known for her roles in “Northern Exposure” and “The Last of Us,” said ICE officers approached her near a bus stop in Redmond, Wash., and asked for her ID.

From The Wall Street Journal

Leading the panel for UK Town of Culture 2028 will be Sir Phil Redmond, who said the competition is a opportunity for local communities celebrate their towns.

From BBC

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