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Langston

[lang-stuhn]

noun

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

  2. a male given name.



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The news of Woodward’s departure dropped during a women’s basketball exhibition game between LSU and Langston.

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They invested in a property and rented it out to England team-mates Amy Jones, Beth Langston and Fran Wilson.

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The peasant class of African Americans was whom Langston Hughes affectionately called the Lowdown Folks:

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Langston Hughes’ poem "Mother to Son" is a favorite of mine.

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"An extended shutdown could mean longer wait times at airports," said Transport Security Administration spokesman Carter Langston.

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