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Ewell

American  
[yoo-el] / ˈju ɛl /

noun

  1. Richard Stoddert 1817–72, Confederate lieutenant general in the U.S. Civil War.

  2. a male given name.


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Epsom and Ewell Borough Council has opened a public consultation on the project, which aims to improve mental and emotional wellbeing.

From BBC Apr. 6, 2025

Glyn School in Ewell, Merstham Park in Redhill and Rosebery School in Epsom are to take part in the pilot.

From BBC Mar. 3, 2025

Ewell told investigators that driving the Tahoe to doctor’s visits would have been “perfectly legitimate.”

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 18, 2024

In an email later that day, Ewell told her he’d found no indication Garrido took the car out of state.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 18, 2024

The choice of Dick Ewell had been a mistake.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara

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