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Thaddeus

American  
[thad-ee-uhs] / ˈθæd i əs /

noun

  1. one of the twelve apostles. Matthew 10:3.

  2. a male given name.


Thaddeus British  
/ ˈθædɪəs /

noun

  1. New Testament one of the 12 apostles (Matthew 10:3; Mark 3:18), traditionally identified with Jude

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Etymology

Origin of Thaddeus

From Late Latin Thaddaeus, from Greek Thaddaîos, from Aramaic Thaddai, of uncertain meaning

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Award-winning stage director Thaddeus Strassberger will direct and design both Hindoyan-led productions.

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Chesney dropped by City Section school Hamilton, which has a top Class of 2029 quarterback in Thaddeus Breaux.

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Rep. Thaddeus Claggett’s bill would define all artificial-intelligence systems as “nonsentient entities,” with no testing mechanism and no way to revisit this judgment as systems evolve.

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Thaddeus J. Stauber, an attorney for the museum, did not did not answer questions from The Times.

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Freshman Thaddeus Breaux of Hamilton has passed for 2,551 yards and 26 touchdowns.

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