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Ethan

American  
[ee-thuhn] / ˈi θən /

noun

  1. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”


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Ethan has now been accepted onto a clinical trial for a new type of treatment, as his family say they will do "everything we can" for their boy.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater have reportedly ended their relationship after almost three years together.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Past screwworm outbreaks imposed major rancher losses beyond cattle deaths, including surveillance and treatment costs, according to Ethan Dixon and Mariam Yousuf, research analysts at the federal bank.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

But across the street Ethan was not impressed although his two-year-old did enjoy the free chocolate.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Ethan doesn’t get it, he doesn’t deal with the stuff I do.

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle

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