Elliott

American  

[el-ee-uht, el-yuht] / ˈɛl i ət, ˈɛl yət /

noun

1. Herb(ert James), born 1938, Australian track athlete.

2. Also Elliot. a male given name, form of Elias.

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From The Wall Street Journal

Over bottles of red wine while Elliott Smith and Georgie Fame played from the restaurant’s sound system, the two discussed just how odd their restaurant’s fame had become.

From Slate

Canada's defending champion Tyler Turner tops the men's LL1 World Cup rankings and will be a leading challenger along with American pair Noah Elliott and Mike Schultz - the silver medallist from Beijing.

From BBC

Chief Executive Elliott Hill told investors in December that Nike was still in the “middle innings” of its turnaround plan, as costs from investments in the business were continuing to squeeze margins.

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“Mutt would make you do everything again and again until he thought it was good,” says Joe Elliott, Def Leppard’s frontman.

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