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Gillett

American  
[ji-let] / dʒɪˈlɛt /

noun

  1. Frederick Huntington, 1851–1935, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1919–25.

  2. a male given name, form of Gilbert.


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Madison Gillett added 11 points as the Wolverines won in the debut of first-year coach Will Burr.

From Los Angeles Times

And now the KMI Panel has ruled, on a split 3-2 decision, that referee Jarred Gillett made a mistake in rejecting a VAR review at the monitor suggesting he upgraded his decision to a red for bringing down Crystal Palace's Ismaila Sarr last month.

From BBC

After graduating from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business in 1988, Katz joined Apollo Management, where a company called Gillett Holdings came onto the newly established private-equity firm’s radar.

From The Wall Street Journal

Gillett owned some television stations and a meat-processing plant, but Katz was interested in the company’s ski-resort holdings in Colorado—Vail Resort and nearby Beaver Creek.

From The Wall Street Journal

Apollo began purchasing some of Gillett’s outstanding loans and helped develop a debt-reduction plan, with Katz focused on Vail.

From The Wall Street Journal