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Adlai

Proper noun

Meaning

The father of one of King David's officials (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 27:29).

A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

Adlai E. Stevenson, front-runner for the party's presidential nomination in 1956, urged the government to "proceed gradually" on school desegregation in deference to the South's long-held "traditions." Source: Internet

A favorite son was on the ballot, Adlai Stevenson. Source: Internet

General election Adlai Stevenson warns against a return of the Republican policies of Herbert Hoover Campaign issues The Eisenhower campaign was one of the first presidential campaigns to make a major, concerted effort to win the female vote. Source: Internet

Daley was appointed by Governor Adlai Stevenson as head of the Illinois Department of Finance. Source: Internet

Former Vice President Adlai Stevenson was nominated for the office again, beating out David B. Hill and Charles A. Towne for the nomination. Source: Internet

In 1949, Adlai and Ellen were divorced; their son Adlai III later recalled that "There hadn't been a good relationship for a long time. Source: Internet

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