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Middleton

American  
[mid-l-tuhn] / ˈmɪd l tən /

noun

  1. Thomas, c1570–1627, English dramatist.

  2. a town in S Wisconsin.


Middleton 1 British  
/ ˈmɪdəltən /

noun

  1. Kate , real name Catherine Elizabeth . born 1982, married Prince William in 2011; created Duchess of Cambridge

  2. Thomas. ?1570–1627, English dramatist. His plays include the tragedies Women beware Women (1621) and, in collaboration with William Rowley (?1585–?1642), The Changeling (1622) and the political satire A Game at Chess (1624)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Middleton 2 British  
/ ˈmɪdəltən /

noun

  1. a town in NW England, in Rochdale Unitary Authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 45 314 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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When William met his future wife Kate Middleton at university, Harry described her as "the sister I've never had and always wanted".

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

Michaela Baldwin's stepfather, Danny Middleton, was in his 70s when he died in November 2023.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

“The settlor can alternatively amend the trust via any method that shows his or her intent to do so by clear and convincing evidence,” McLane Middleton says.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

Shawna May shopped at the Bed Bath & Beyond store near her home in Middleton, N.Y., so often that the employees knew her by name.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

Ten riders, including “Rattlesnake” Pete and a presumably reformed Nebraska bandit named Doc Middleton, set out from the Baline Hotel in Chadron on the morning of June 14, 1893.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

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