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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)

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Middleton 2 British  
/ ˈmɪdəltən /

noun

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

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Middleton, who was fired by Hochman shortly after his 2024 election, was present in court but declined to comment.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

"In making this statement I want to give encouragement to those who may be on a similar journey by highlighting that help is available," said Middleton.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

It’s not just royal fans wanting to follow in the footsteps of Prince William and Kate Middleton at the 600-year-old campus.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

Inaugural director Prof Matt Middleton said the university "has taught thousands of students about aircraft and satellite design since 1959".

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

Jesse was nineteen, a graduate of Middleton High, in an even smaller and emptier town a few miles away.

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