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Everett

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[ev-er-it, ev-rit] / ˈɛv ər ɪt, ˈɛv rɪt /

noun

  1. Edward, 1794–1865, U.S. statesman, orator, and writer.

  2. a seaport in NW Washington on Puget Sound.

  3. a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston.

  4. a male given name.


Example Sentences

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The event gave Athleta the chance to tangibly re-establish its brand identity as it undertakes what Chief Marketing Officer Erika Everett calls a reinvigoration journey, following a period of declining sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

At 1:35 p.m. on Jan. 2, Garcia texted Fligiel and Everett: “All hose and equipment has been picked up.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

Seahawks offensive tackle Abe Lucas, who grew up in suburban Everett, smiled and laughed as the crowd cheered and screamed.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

For their final holiday missive, the individual members once again recorded their contributions separately and sent them to Kenny Everett, who compiled them into this greeting.

From Salon • Dec. 23, 2025

One possible solution to the grandfather paradox is the theory of multiverses originally set forth by Hugh Everett.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon