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Gaston

American  
[gas-tuhn, ga-stawn] / ˈgæs tən, gaˈstɔ̃ /

noun

  1. a male given name.


Example Sentences

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“He never gave them back to me,” Gaston said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Gaston Pereira, who turns 80 this year, works at a financial tech company he founded with his son.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

The explanation traces back to work by the French mathematician Gaston Floquet, who showed in the 19th century that systems exposed to periodic forces can develop entirely new oscillation states.

From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026

In a statement, TUV MLA Timothy Gaston said the "so-called independent remuneration board has delivered exactly the outcome MLAs always intended".

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

Being the sort of person he was, Mr. Gaston had shells all over the floor.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd