Belton
Americannoun
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a town in W Missouri.
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a town in central Texas.
Example Sentences
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Belton said: "I'm quite comfortable sitting in opposition and scrutinising the decisions they are going to try and make."
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
“Total engagement was sort of flat to up slightly in 2025 and, on a per-member basis, was down,” said John Belton of Gabelli Funds.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 15, 2026
A tech selloff isn’t unusual when the market abruptly shifts into risk off mode, said John Belton, portfolio manager at Gabelli Funds.
From Barron's ● Apr. 4, 2026
The Conservative Rochford District Council leader Danielle Belton, who proposed a four-council model, said the decision from Westminster "isn't ideal" but "we will make the best of it".
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026
My husband cooked better than I did, and when I stayed home after our first baby I had to learn to cook from my black friends Susie Belton and Irene Johnson.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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