Anthony
Americannoun
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Saint, a.d. 251?–356?, Egyptian hermit: founder of Christian monasticism.
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Susan Brownell 1820–1906, U.S. reformer and suffragist.
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a first name: from Latin Antonius, a family name.
noun
Example Sentences
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If you’re in the mood for a coming-of-age drama, the Anthony Bourdain biopic Tony is “is a perfect little movie,” according to Dana Stevens.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
But, so far, I've been really impressed by Anthony Elanga and Yoane Wissa looks like he has got his confidence back.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The company, owned by pioneering YouTubers Ian Hecox and Anthony Padilla, produces up to 10 hours of internet content weekly across five channels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
"This is primarily a gathering of Pacific family," Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told journalists when asked about the Chinese comments.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Anthony is also there, backpack slung over his shoulder.
From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender
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