Ireton

British

/ ˈaɪətən /

noun

Henry. 1611–51, English Parliamentarian general in the Civil War; son-in-law of Oliver Cromwell. His plan for a constitutional monarchy was rejected by Charles I (1647), whose death warrant he signed; lord deputy of Ireland (1650–51)

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Ireton

“This time around, it was my turn to be able to perform,” he said through interpreter Will Ireton.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026

For guidance, he’s leaned on Smith and Will Ireton, the Dodgers’ director of Japanese player operations and strategy and Ohtani’s interpreter.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026

“I moved well overall,” Ohtani said by way of explanation, through interpreter Will Ireton.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026

“I felt pretty good about today in terms of volume,” Ohtani said via interpreter Will Ireton.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 22, 2026

There is no man knows this but my master, namely, Cromwell, Commissary Ireton, and myself.”

From Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland by Adams, W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport)

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