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Tyler

American  
[tahy-ler] / ˈtaɪ lər /

noun

  1. John, 1790–1862, 10th president of the U.S. 1841–45.

  2. Moses Coit 1835–1900, U.S. historian and educator.

  3. Royall, 1757–1826, U.S. writer, judge, and playwright.

  4. Wat or Walter, died 1381, English rebel: leader of the peasants' revolt of 1381.

  5. a city in E Texas.

  6. a male given name.


Tyler British  
/ ˈtaɪlə /

noun

  1. John. 1790–1862, US statesman; tenth president of the US (1841–45)

  2. Wat (wɒt). died 1381, English leader of the Peasants' Revolt (1381)

"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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Brock, who died Sept. 23 at 96 at home in Tyler, Texas, had continued to teach English at a Dallas high school and community college during her tenure with the Cowboys.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Call of Duty's chief marketing officer, Tyler Bahl, admits it was a tough year for the series.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

The conversations about Issa Rae’s trajectory from YouTube to HBO and Tyler Perry keeping many Black actors employed, though consistently coming up against criticism over the quality of his work, both come to mind.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

“I’m table 12. I’d like to pay the entire bill now. Please ask Tyler to box my filet mignon.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

His hand is hot and sweaty, and I feel like he has left a big Tyler print on me.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée

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