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Betterton

American  
[bet-er-tuhn] / ˈbɛt ər tən /

noun

  1. Thomas, 1635?–1710, English actor and dramatist.


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When Bella Betterton fell victim to a recruitment scam and had £3,000 stolen, she felt "attacked" and "distraught".

From BBC • Jan. 13, 2024

“As we navigate developing the new branding, one thing is for sure; the process has highlighted our community’s talents, humor, and love for Florence,” Betterton wrote.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 28, 2022

Andy Betterton was elected mayor of Florence in November 2020 on a promise to relocate the statue.

From Reuters • May 27, 2021

Florence City Councilman Andy Betterton, who has been involved in the sculpture project, said the location of the sculpture is ideal.

From Washington Times • Jan. 10, 2018

Mr. Thomas Betterton, dramatist and actor, was born in Tothill-street, Westminster; and after having left school, is said to have been put apprentice to a bookseller.

From The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 by Carpenter, S. C. (Stephen Cullen)

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