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Holston

American  
[hohl-stuhn] / ˈhoʊl stən /

noun

  1. a river in E Tennessee, flowing SW to join the French Broad River and form the Tennessee River in Knoxville. 115 miles (185 km) long.


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One of best-known of those models is named for the three Federal Reserve economists who devised it: Kathryn Holston, Thomas Laubach and John Williams.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Mr Holston, though, has defended his actions, in a comment on the video of him handling the saltwater crocodile.

From BBC • Sep. 10, 2025

Kenny Holston is a Times photographer based in Washington, primarily covering Congress, the military and The White House.

From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2024

A representative for Holston United Methodist Home for Children did not immediately return emailed requests for comment on the ruling.

From Washington Times • Aug. 25, 2023

In fact, as Miss Coldfield told Quentin, they would make up parties to meet at the Holston House and go out horseback, often carrying lunch.

From "Absalom, Absalom!" by William Faulkner