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Frederick
[ fred-rik, -er-ik ]
noun
- a city in central Maryland.
- Also Frederic. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “peace” and “ruler.”
Example Sentences
Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass became two spokespeople for those who had lived as slaves.
Marc Howard, founder and president of the Frederick Douglass Project for Justice, commended Knox for the humanity she brings to the project’s advisory council.
The fair’s chief architect, Daniel Hudson Burnham, created a wildly expensive campus of Beaux Arts white buildings, brought in designers including Frederick Law Olmsted, and wowed millions with a large-scale incandescent light display.
Frederick Douglass, I quote him in my book, he says, "once the wheels of progress start going backwards, you don't know when it's going to stop, and it's up to us to make it stop."
You’re not going to find a series by Ken Burns, the country’s most famous documentary filmmaker, or a film by Frederick Wiseman, its greatest living documentarian, just dropping on YouTube — unless PBS posts it there.
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