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Evarts

American  
[ev-erts] / ˈɛv ərts /

noun

  1. William Maxwell, 1818–1901, U.S. lawyer and statesman.


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Orator William M. Evarts declared: “I tell you that when the statue of Washington sustains in its firm hand the splintered flag-staff of Fort Sumter, it means something.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

And Plantable's Julie LaPiana Evarts, RN, MSN, CRNP, suggests an often overlooked culprit: not enough water.

From Salon Mar. 7, 2022

Linda Evarts, an attorney with the International Refugee Assistance Project who represents the plaintiffs, said her clients had trusted the government’s process and done everything required of them.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 5, 2019

Standing Thursday outside the home on Evarts Street NE that she shared with her son, Katrina Barksdale said she could not imagine who might want to harm him.

From Washington Post Aug. 23, 2018

Evarts Ziegler has been my movie agent for maybe eight years.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman

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