Hinton
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Christopher, Baron Hinton of Bankside, 1901–1983, British nuclear engineer.
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William Augustus, 1883–1959, U.S. medical researcher and educator.
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Corey Hinton, who played at St. John Bosco last season, goes 54 yards for TD with 6:49 left.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
As if the fourth quarter weren’t wild enough, the Gaels regained the lead with 6:49 left on a 54-yard touchdown reception by Corey Hinton.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
The heavily criticised water company said that John Halsall will take over from David Hinton, pending regulatory approval.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
AI pioneers Geoffrey Hinton and Yoshua Bengio, along with the CEOs of Anthropic and OpenAI, have publicly proclaimed to be “mitigating the risk of extinction from AI.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
When doctors assured us that Brother Hinton was receiving the best of care, I gave the order and the Muslims slipped away.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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