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Langston

American  
[lang-stuhn] / ˈlæŋ stən /

noun

  1. John Mercer, 1829–97, U.S. public official, diplomat, and educator.

  2. a male given name.


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“The appeal is not this long-term conviction that crypto is going to be this currency of the future,” said Tom Anderson, a partner at Langston.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

"While it is always heartbreaking to lose a young animal, sadly this is not uncommon in large cat litters," said Richard Langston, head of carnivores at Howletts.

From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026

“We see a more tepid rate” in the range of a 1% to 1.5% bump, wrote TD Cowen’s Ryan Langston in a Monday morning note.

From Barron's ● Apr. 6, 2026

A friend of D4vd, Neo Langston, was arrested in Montana after ignoring a subpoena and was recently forced to return to L.A. to testify.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026

I’m not the only Langston was lied to.

From "Finding Langston" by Lesa Cline-Ransome

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