Fillmore

American

[fil-mawr, -mohr] / ˈfɪl mɔr, -moʊr /

noun

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

Fillmore British

/ ˈfɪlmɔː /

noun

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

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Natalie Wood is taken to the Fillmore Animal Hospital for amputation surgery due to her extensively fractured back leg, which would have cost at least $8,000 to try to heal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Southern politicians and newspapers demanded that the president, Millard Fillmore, punish those responsible.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

The earthquake occurred 26 miles from Bakersfield, 26 miles from Bear Valley Springs, 26 miles from Castaic and 28 miles from Fillmore.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026

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

From Science Daily ● Apr. 22, 2026

In the early months of World War II, San Francisco’s Fillmore district, or the Western Addition, experienced a visible revolution.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou

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