Addington
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The leader of March on March, Jacinta Ngobese Zuma, is now facing a public violence charge over the protests at Addington Primary School.
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026
Tucker Addington will become the latest player to join the Commanders this week when he gets the start at long snapper against the New York Jets.
From Washington Times • Dec. 21, 2023
Inspired by the story of John Addington Symonds and Havelock Ellis, two British scholars of homosexuality in a deeply homophobic Victorian era, Crewe’s debut is by turns lusty, elegant and deeply informed by history.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2023
John Addington — a scholar and translator in his early 50s, ensconced in a Paddington brownstone — has long grappled with his attraction to other men.
From Washington Post • Dec. 29, 2022
He writes his name on the whiteboard on the wall: Ian Addington.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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