Atkins

American  

[at-kinz] / ˈæt kɪnz /

noun

plural

Atkins

1. Chester Chet, 1924–2001, U.S. country-and-western singer and musician.

2. Tommy Atkins.

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Atkins British  

/ ˈætkɪnz /

noun

1. Robert C . 1930–2003, US physician, cardiologist, and nutritionist. An advocate of complementary medicine, he devised a widely-used diet (the Atkins diet ) based on controlled intake of carbohydrates for weight management and disease prevention

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Example Sentences

April 18 at 3 p.m. at Norris Theater on the panel “It Goes All the Way to the Top” with Ace Atkins, Lou Berney and Luke Goebel.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The Sparks are pushing to contend for a playoff spot this season after bringing back veteran forward Nneka Ogwumike and guards Ariel Atkins and Wheeler to build one of their deepest rosters in years.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

The idea would be to allow firms to perform a “proof of concept” for on-chain trading that could be used to inform a longer-term rule-making process down the road, Atkins said.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

SEC Chair Paul Atkins said Monday the change could increase the diversification of a retirement fund in an era when private assets make up a large part of capital markets.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Right as Joy says, “Thanks for coming; we’ll see you next month,” I lock eyes with Angel Atkins, who’s walking into Seven Baskets with her mom and brothers and sisters.

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist