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- proper noun An
Irish surname ,anglicised from Ó Deasmhumhnaigh " a man from SouthMunster ". - proper noun A male
given name derived from the surname; popular in Britain in the first half of the twentieth century.
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Examples
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Bower says he spoke to "100-plus" of what he described as Desmond's "victims" and claims to have uncovered evidence of alleged mafia connections, fraud and mistreatment of women.
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First Impression: The name Desmond makes people think of a good-natured charmer who’s intelligent and confident.
5-Star Baby Name Advisor Bruce Lansky 2008
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First Impression: The name Desmond makes people think of a good-natured charmer who’s intelligent and confident.
5-Star Baby Name Advisor Bruce Lansky 2008
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Desmond is furious and shoots him in the back, killing him.
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Ian Desmond is becoming a leader, Bill Ladson writes.
Jason Marquis finds some satisfaction in his lost season Adam Kilgore 2010
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Desmond is crucial to the Penny and Widmore saga and was in the best episode ever (The Constant).
The Tail Section » UPDATE: ‘Lost’ Stars Renegotiating Their Contracts 2008
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IMHO Kate & Jack are boring but Desmond is the good stuff.
The Tail Section » Episode 4.5 “The Constant” Afterthoughts 2008
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Desmond is bouncing back and forth between 2004 and 1996.
Dollar Short and a Day Late Theatre: 30 Days of Night wendigomountain 2008
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I hope Desmond is not the guy in the coffin, that would destroy this show for me.
The Tail Section » Episode 4.5 “The Constant” Afterthoughts 2008
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Also I think he knew if he didn't lock himself in Desmond might get in there and push Charlie out, lock himself inside and then die trying to contact Penny even though it was a lost cause.
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