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Carlson

American  
[kahrl-suhn] / ˈkɑrl sən /

noun

  1. Anton Julius 1875–1956, U.S. physiologist, born in Sweden.

  2. Chester Floyd, 1906–68, U.S. inventor of xerographic copying process.

  3. Evans Fordyce 1896–1947, U.S. Marine Corps general in World War II.


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When I met with Carlson, he filled me in on an informal exchange that the two of them had afterward.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

It was Cerimedo who helped broker then-candidate Milei’s celebrated 2023 interview with Tucker Carlson, at the time a Trump confidant, an appearance that thrust Milei into the international spotlight.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

Earlier this month, Carlson hosted a small group that included Greene, Massie and Joe Kent, Trump’s former counterterrorism chief who resigned over the Iran war.

From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026

In an essay she wrote after Panettiere's death, former Disney star Christy Carlson Romano compared early fame to a traumatic brain disease.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

Carlson finished the cleaning of the gun and put it in the bag and pushed the bag under his bunk.

From "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck

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