Carlton
Americannoun
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Stephen Norman SteveLefty, born 1944, U.S. baseball player.
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a male given name.
noun
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Three years later, Hall of Famer Carlton Fisk edged him by one.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026
The 19th reached out to Paxton’s office and Senate campaign, Carlton, the University Health System and the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office for comment, but received no immediate reply.
From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2026
The scene on board is a departure from the days when air travel was associated with wines sold in grocery stores and gas stations, said Carlton McCoy, chief executive of Lawrence Wine Estates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
His rendition of the Vanessa Carlton song “A Thousand Miles” in the latter is particularly memorable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
“Of course. He came by here two weeks ago and asked Carlton and me for your hand.”
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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