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Allport

American  
[awl-pawrt, -pohrt] / ˈɔl pɔrt, -poʊrt /

noun

  1. Gordon W(illard), 1897–1967, U.S. psychologist and educator.


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Allport said such recordings were an "invasion of privacy", and in some situations can have a "massive impact on our members' mental health".

From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026

Mr. Allport, a historian at Syracuse University, found this lovely missive in the digital archive of RAF Bomber Command, one of the many archives he has culled to put this book together.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026

I discovered the answer lurking in the work of an early-20th-century psychologist, Floyd Allport.

From Scientific American ● Apr. 27, 2022

Sophie Allport, a British housewares brand, has designed a bone china mug adorned with American flags and Union Jacks.

From New York Times ● Apr. 19, 2019

Mr. Allport accompanied them along the platform to the carriages outside the station. 

From Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland by Joseph Tatlow

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