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Foote

American  
[foot] / fʊt /

noun

  1. Andrew Hull, 1806–63, U.S. naval officer.

  2. Arthur William, 1853–1937, U.S. organist.

  3. Shelby, 1916–2005, U.S. novelist and historian.


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A recording of those performances found its way to Jackson Foote, of electro-pop duo Loote, who messaged Wolf offering to work with her.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Indeed, the nearly identical case of Foote v.

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026

Horton Foote, who adapted “Mockingbird” for the movies and wrote “Tender Mercies,” became one of Duvall’s few lifelong friends in the industry.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

Other writers liberated by Ms. Allen include Horton Foote and Eudora Welty, who were similarly cast out for being “regional” writers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

“And your friend, Minny? She’s got a nice surprise coming to her. I’m calling Johnny Foote and telling him he needs to fire her right now.”

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett

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