Anthony

American  

[an-tuh-nee, an-thuh-nee, an-thuh-nee, -tuh-] / ˈæn tə ni, ˈæn θə ni, ˈæn θə ni, -tə- /

noun

1. Mark Antony.

2. Saint, a.d. 251?–356?, Egyptian hermit: founder of Christian monasticism.

3. Susan Brownell 1820–1906, U.S. reformer and suffragist.

4. a first name: from Latin Antonius, a family name.

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Anthony British  

/ ˈæntənɪ /

noun

1. Saint. ?251–?356 _ad , Egyptian hermit, commonly regarded as the founder of Christian monasticism. Feast day: Jan 17

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Anthony

A win will set up the long-awaited showdown with fellow Briton Anthony Joshua, should the Watford-born fighter win his warm-up fight against Kristian Prenga in Saudi Arabia a day later.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

Boston has outscored its opponents 82-29 over this stretch, even with ace pitcher Garrett Crochet and star outfielder Roman Anthony both out with injuries that have sidelined them for months.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

David Anthony Rodriguez, 45, of La Verne, pleaded guilty in July 2025 to a count of conspiracy against rights.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

Anthony Volpe, the Yankees’ runner on third, took off on contact.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

Despite the demeaning response, Stanton and Anthony considered the speech a victory: Women had spoken before the legislature.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling