Elliott
Americannoun
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Herb(ert James), born 1938, Australian track athlete.
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Also Elliot. a male given name, form of Elias.
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Elliott played five seasons with the Cleveland Browns and two with the San Francisco 49ers before signing a two-year, $8-million deal with the Titans this past offseason.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
It starts with Sabrina Elliott, who inherited some money.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
Twenty-five years after Dr Elliott first saw a pit stop that inspired a new way of thinking, lessons from the sport continue to influence healthcare, from neonatal treatment to emergency response.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
If Eagles kicker Jake Elliott had blasted a kick for a touchback, the Jaguars would have had almost no time—with no timeouts—to make something happen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
He smiles those peppermint-Orbit-white nightmares and says, “However old you need the character Elliott to be.”
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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