Ellsworth
Americannoun
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Lincoln, 1880–1951, U.S. polar explorer.
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Oliver, 1745–1807, U.S. jurist and statesman: chief justice of the U.S. 1796–1800.
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a male given name.
Example Sentences
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At Stanley Subaru in Ellsworth, Maine, many customers are choosing hybrid versions of the Forester SUV and Crosstrek hatchback, though they cost a few thousand dollars more than their gas-only counterparts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Ellsworth, who is no longer involved in Poppi’s day-to-day operations, noted that people generally have more than one soda per day.
From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026
Ellsworth is part of a growing cohort of newly minted centimillionaires reshaping the U.S. economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
Ellsworth noted that at a recent conference for natural brands, protein products were everywhere — in chips, dips and sauces.
From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026
He was Lewis Ellsworth Akeley, an implausibly cosmopolitan figure on the rural campus.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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