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Dolton

American  
[dawl-tn] / ˈdɔl tn /

noun

  1. a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.


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He grew up in South Holland, a short distance from Leo's Dolton neighbourhood in the suburb of Chicago.

From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2025

Dr Haley Dolton, also from Trinity, was lead author of the study.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2023

“This could have been prevented,” Dolton trustee Andrew Holmes said Sunday as he visited the supermarket to hand out gun locks and speak to shoppers about the importance of gun safety.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 14, 2022

Pervis Staples, whose tenor voice complemented his father’s and sisters’ in the legendary gospel group the Staple Singers, died May 6 at his home in Dolton, Ill. He was 85.

From Washington Post ● May 12, 2021

A remarkable font is that at Dolton Church, Devon, made up of fragments of the churchyard cross, and there is also a somewhat similar one at Melbury Bubb, Dorset.

From Our Homeland Churches and How to Study Them by Sidney Heath

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