Ewell
Americannoun
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Richard Stoddert 1817–72, Confederate lieutenant general in the U.S. Civil War.
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a male given name.
Example Sentences
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Epsom and Ewell Borough Council said it could not comment on individual cases.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
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
Though Ewell later said he “didn’t see any evidence of any kind of criminal activity,” on May 11 he decided to open a criminal case, and formally sent Khasaempanth a request to investigate.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2024
But when investigators interviewed Ewell, he said he didn’t remember the conversation with Glaviano.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2024
Ewell popped his eyes, slapped the splintered wood again.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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