Johnston
Americannoun
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Albert Sidney, 1803–62, Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War.
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Joseph Eggleston, 1807–91, Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War.
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Mary, 1870–1936, U.S. writer.
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a town in E central Rhode Island.
Example Sentences
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Johnston carries the film and the emotional core, but Navarrette delivers the kind of instantly classic horror turn that will surely traumatize Gen Z for years.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
“If the employer’s matching 3%, then you’ve got to put in 3%,” Johnston said.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
Johnston was was convicted of doing an act in a safe access zone with the intent of or being reckless as to whether it had the effect of influencing a protected person attending the premises.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
D’Amaro and Johnston said that the division posted its first-ever double-digit quarterly operating margin and remains on track to deliver a margin of at least 10% for fiscal 2026.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Emily Johnston had taken a picture of a tiny kitten sitting on top of a Saint Bernard’s head.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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