Travis
Americannoun
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William Barret, 1809–36, U.S. soldier: commander during the battle of the Alamo.
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a male given name.
Example Sentences
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Travis Kelce forked over $5.35 million for a sprawling lakefront Ohio estate just months before he and Taylor Swift said “I do” at New York City’s iconic Madison Square Garden.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 7, 2026
“Taylor and Travis did not have bridesmaids or groomsmen. Austin Swift served as Taylor’s Man of Honor, Jason Kelce was Travis’ Best Man,” the statement read.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 7, 2026
Travis said: “There are flash-in-the-pans where you can get a lot of attention, but over time, if you’re constantly wrong or if you’re constantly crazy, I think you fail.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Steven Kwan hit a tying double in the ninth inning, Travis Bazzana had a sacrifice fly and the Guardians beat the Angels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Chi-Boy unfurled and straightened to his full height behind Miig, who still sat beside Travis, calmly finishing his smoke.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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