Everett
Americannoun
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Edward, 1794–1865, U.S. statesman, orator, and writer.
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a seaport in NW Washington on Puget Sound.
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a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
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a male given name.
Example Sentences
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Boston does have a fast grower on its doorstep: the small city of Everett, Mass., where the population rose 4.6% to more than 53,000 in the last measured year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Or the 13-year-old who was picked up by police at a bus stop in Everett, Massachusetts, on suspicion of threatening a peer.
From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026
“It was a small step towards what we want to be doing more of,” Everett said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Text messages obtained by The Times through a public records request in December show that Fligiel, Alvarado and Everett were making plans to remove the equipment on Jan. 1.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
The last letter ever received from Everett Ruess, to his brother, Waldo, dated November 11,1934 What Everett Ruess was after was beauty, and he conceived beauty in pretty romantic terms.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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