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Belton

American  
[bel-tn] / ˈbɛl tn /

noun

  1. a town in W Missouri.

  2. a town in central Texas.


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“It is unlikely that this debate will be resolved anytime soon,” Belton said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Danielle Belton, who runs a business nearby, said the derailment was so loud it shook her office.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Belton said: "I'm quite comfortable sitting in opposition and scrutinising the decisions they are going to try and make."

From BBC Jun. 19, 2026

“Total engagement was sort of flat to up slightly in 2025 and, on a per-member basis, was down,” said John Belton of Gabelli Funds.

From MarketWatch Apr. 15, 2026

My husband cooked better than I did, and when I stayed home after our first baby I had to learn to cook from my black friends Susie Belton and Irene Johnson.

From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride

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