Huntington
Americannoun
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Collis Potter, 1821–1900, U.S. railroad developer.
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Samuel, 1731–96, U.S. statesman: governor of Connecticut 1786–96.
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a city in W West Virginia, on the Ohio River.
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a city in NE Indiana.
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a male given name: from an Old English family name, meaning “hunting estate.”
Example Sentences
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The fatal collision follows two e-bike deaths earlier this month, one in Huntington Beach and the other in Camarillo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
A 21-year-old man was killed in a crash involving an electric bike in Huntington Beach last week, officials said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Regionals such as Truist, Key, Huntington, M&T Bank and Zions Bancorp are all trading below 1.5 times book value.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
This past spring, swimming was banned three times at Huntington Beach due to sharks deemed to be aggressive.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
In my sixth year at Huntington Park, January 1965, she came to teach English as a Second Language and immediately caught my eye.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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