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Elliott

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

noun

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

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


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Lakeitha Elliott, 49, tried Paze last month after she saw a Facebook post touting an offer where customers could spend $10 with Paze and get $10 back, up to 10 times.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

She often does intake for her store at her kitchen table, surrounded by needlepoint pillows made by her Great-Uncle Elliott, who was also an entrepreneur.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

Elliott Hazen, an adjunct professor in the ecology and evolutionary biology department at the University of California, Santa Cruz, says that hasn't happened in a decade.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Seeing Harvey Elliott make a surging run on his first game back at the club, after his spell at Aston Villa, to assist Morrison for Liverpool's opener was another positive.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

Smitty, that same blond Marine from Boston I’d first met at Camp Elliott.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac

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