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Fillmore

American  
[fil-mawr, -mohr] / ˈfɪl mɔr, -moʊr /

noun

  1. Millard 1800–74, 13th president of the United States 1850–53.


Fillmore British  
/ ˈfɪlmɔː /

noun

  1. Millard . 1800-74, 13th president of the US (1850-53); a leader of the Whig Party

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Millard Fillmore, Franklin Pierce and James Buchanan each pursued compromise as an end, thus mistaking delay for statesmanship.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

Nathaniel Fillmore, PhD, at Harvard Medical School, also served as co-senior author.

From Science Daily Apr. 22, 2026

An Instagram post from the Orange County Fire Authorities shows Fillmore posing proudly in front of his home with firefighters.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 17, 2026

Wednesday's news conference was staged at The Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theater, a venue that hosted Frank Sinatra at his crooning peak and Miss Universe pageants during Miami Beach's mid-century boom.

From BBC Dec. 17, 2025

“Flush at the Fillmore, Dad. That’s, like, my Jack Kerouac and my City Lights. I have to go to that concert. I’ll never have this chance again!”

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

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