Carroll
Americannoun
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Charles, 1737–1832, American patriot and legislator.
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Lewis, pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson.
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Also Carrol. a male or female given name.
noun
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Judge Jonathan Carroll remanded Greensmith into custody on the grounds of the "likely sentence" that would be imposed.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
As Mark Harmon and Leon Carroll Jr. tell us in “Ghosts of Sicily,” soon everyday Sicilians were bringing all sorts of information to the Navy intelligence office in Lower Manhattan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Carroll won back-to-back national championships, seven straight conference championships and four Rose Bowls.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
He did his basic training at Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri, and served for over six years, including a year at Camp Carroll in South Korea.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
Tests to duplicate this one success also failed until a colleague of his on the commission, James Carroll, caught the disease from an infected insect and nearly died.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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