Dickinson
Americannoun
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Edwin (Walter), 1891–1978, U.S. landscape and still-life painter.
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Emily (Elizabeth), 1830–86, U.S. poet.
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John, 1732–1808, U.S. statesman and publicist.
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a town in W North Dakota.
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Example Sentences
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"In the US, presidential elections have always been masculinity contests," Dan Cassino, a professor at Fairleigh Dickinson University, told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
“It’s a bit of a no-brainer, isn’t it?” said Rob Dickinson, Singer’s founder and executive chairman.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
It's a song that has echoed around the terraces at Goodison Park - and later Hill Dickinson Stadium - for 17 years.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
But a 3-3 draw with Everton at Hill Dickinson Stadium on Monday meant they uncharacteristically stumbled in the title race.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Like Dickinson, Elizebeth was also small, dark-haired, and college-educated, but the resemblance ended there.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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