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Appleton

American  
[ap-uhl-tuhn] / ˈæp əl tən /

noun

  1. Sir Edward Victor, 1892–1965, British physicist: Nobel Prize 1947.

  2. a city in E Wisconsin.


Appleton British  
/ ˈæpəltən /

noun

  1. Sir Edward ( Victor ). 1892–1965, English physicist, noted particularly for his research on the ionosphere: Nobel prize for physics 1947

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Utilities, gasoline and dance and piano lessons for their two children are cheaper in Appleton, too.

From The Wall Street Journal

Few would risk crossing the Atlantic without a copy of Appleton’s Railroad and Steamboat Companion.

From Literature

“It forces these businesses to really thoughtfully define their path to becoming a clinical-stage company earlier on,” said Caleb Appleton, a partner at Bison Ventures.

From The Wall Street Journal

Appleton first attended Ms Friel's home address towards the end of 2023 dressed in a dinner jacket and inviting her to come to a ball with him.

From BBC

Vic, who also lives in Appleton Roebuck, said the appeal process had been a "cloud hanging over us all summer".

From BBC