Eaton
Americannoun
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Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
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a male given name.
Example Sentences
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Bernstein analyst Chad Dillard wrote that Eaton is now a better business after the combination.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The companies on Thursday said Eaton shareholders would own at least 50.1% of the combined company at closing, with Dana shareholders set to own about 49.9%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Dillard rates Eaton shares Buy and has a $534 price target.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The final piece of Denby Pottery was signed by Richard Eaton, the man who designed the range more than 35 years ago.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
She could see why Mistress Eaton chose to stay at home in Saybrook.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
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