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Wilmot

American  
[wil-muht] / ˈwɪl mət /

noun

  1. David, 1814–68, U.S. politician and jurist: congressman 1845–51; senator 1861–63.

  2. John. Rochester, John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of.


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Wilmot Fraser, the sole Black member of the city history commission, called the monument a monstrosity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Ryan Felton, who covers the automotive industry from the newspaper’s Detroit bureau, and Stephen Wilmot, The Wall Street Journal’s European autos reporter who just returned from the Beijing auto show, will answer your questions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

A friend and colleague, the South African educator Wilmot James, said he learned of the death from a representative of Dr. Hamilton’s bank.

From New York Times • Feb. 18, 2024

Wilmot was jailed for three years after being found guilty during the same trial.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2023

For some time the King had been anxious to remove Wilmot from his command.

From Rupert Prince Palatine by Scott, Eva

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