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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Wilson has been agitating for a board overhaul, and The Wall Street Journal has reported that Elliott was looking to help the retailer find a new leader.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Jackson “passed away when I was so young,” said Myah Elliott, 24.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Analysts have begun to raise more questions about the company’s leadership under Elliott Hill, as the company struggles with cautious consumers and difficulties in China.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
Sarah Elliott, chief executive of Shelter, said temporary accommodation problems were directly linked to a lack of permanent, affordable housing.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
They took us to Camp Elliott, a little north of San Diego.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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