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Dustin

American  
[duhs-tin] / ˈdʌs tɪn /

noun

  1. a male given name.


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House Speaker Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, responded to Patrick’s remark on social media without mentioning his counterpart by name.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

Then came a shift in 2016, when the Academy gave an honorary Oscar to Lynn Stalmaster, who cast hundreds of films and jump-started the careers of Dustin Hoffman, Jeff Bridges, John Travolta and Christopher Reeve.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

He shared an apartment at Broadway and West 107th Street with a fledgling actor named Dustin Hoffman.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

He then settled in New York, where he shared an apartment with Dustin Hoffman.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

Ms. Faraci mouthed thank you and rushed inside as Dustin Collier fell out of his desk and crashed into the supply locker where Ms. Faraci stored the volatile chemicals.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson