Elbert
Americannoun
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Mount, a mountain in central Colorado, in the Sawatch range: second highest peak of the Rocky Mountains in the U.S. 14,431 feet (4,399 meters).
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a male given name.
noun
Example Sentences
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“When the original law came out last summer, we weren’t aware this pretax opportunity was going to be available,” said Elbert.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Steel’s then-chairman, Elbert Henry Gary, who never lived there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
With MLB teams relying on metrics and other pro sports franchises joining the crowd, Elbert might be as much in demand in the future years as a first-round draft pick.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2025
Orison Swett Marden, a self-help author and editor of Success magazine, and Elbert Hubbard, the flamboyant “Sage of East Aurora,” were two of the many popular writers to address the subject.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2024
Elbert Frank Cox and Dudley Weldon Woodard, the first two Negroes to earn doctorates in mathematics, with degrees from Cornell and the University of Pennsylvania, respectively, ran the department.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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