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Douglas

Douglas is a male given name.

Douglas

United States politician who proposed that individual territories be allowed to decide whether they would have slavery; he engaged in a famous series of debates with Abraham Lincoln (1813-1861)

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Douglas eventually agreed to speak with Lincoln.
Douglas did not oppose slavery.

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Douglas Bader, the pilot, was a patient here during World War II.
Douglas plane from Baskul with Conway and four others aboard still missing.
You're a double-dyed, no-good, cold-hearted wretch, Douglas.
Douglas Lee.
Next is Pollard and Douglas.
I'll even buy the four-engine Douglas.
Douglas was airborne within days on his first instructional flight in an Avro 504.
Douglas, a good pilot shouldn't have to prove it all the time.
Goodnight, Douglas.
Take it easy, Douglas.
What a helluva thing to happen to a man like Douglas.
I'm so afraid that Douglas will hate me for ever but I couldn't let him die.
Douglas was like a man hanging on the edge of a precipice by his fingertips.
To Douglas, that would mean failure.
You're Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
He shot some of Douglas Fairbanks Senior's big productions in the 1920s, including Robin Hood and The Thief of Bagdad.
A brisk morning, Mr. Douglas.
Your pal Douglas wants to see you right away.
Vi, who's Alan Douglas?
Alan Douglas?
Private Douglas, come to pay his respects to the colonel's lady.
Douglas, my boy, I'm proud of you for being the first to volunteer.
Greg, I must see Alan Douglas at once.
Bring Private Alan Douglas here at once.
Private Alan Douglas has volunteered for special duty, sir.
Here, son. Tell Douglas to print up one copy of the evening edition.
Lord Douglas?
Tell Douglas to print up one copy of the evening edition.
MASTER DOUGLAS, RISE.
NOT DOUGLAS MAJOR, DOUGLAS MINOR.
You are Douglas Stilwin?
White fir, Douglas fir, silver tip spruce.
This was used by a great American, General Douglas MacArthur.
Sir Douglas Froude is expecting me.
Suppose Mary Pickford divorces Douglas Fairbanks.
Major McCarthy, Major Citron, Major Cantor, Captain Byers, Captain Connell, Captain Douglas, Captain Wolfe, Major Booth and Major Rice.
You make him sound like Douglas Fairbanks.

News and current affairs

As the historian Douglas Irwin has documented, a major exception was the Swedish economist Gustav Cassel.
Douglas MacArthur's partially successful policies in Japan after the Second World War offer some guidance.
Industrial support is usually justified on the grounds that private-sector monopolies and duopolies distort markets - though, having driven McDonnell-Douglas out of the market, Airbus and Boeing left the global market structure unchanged.
Instead of helping Japanese of the old school restore an authoritarian system, General Douglas MacArthur's administration helped Japanese liberals restore and improve their prewar democratic institutions.
The economic historian Douglas Irwin has challenged the argument that nineteenth-century protectionist policy aided the growth of infant industries in the United States.
In the 1830's, as Douglas-Fairhust movingly demonstrates, boys and girls who came from economically vulnerable families could find themselves unschooled and working 18 hours a day in blacking factories, like the 12-year-old Dickens.

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