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Littleton

American  
[lit-l-tuhn] / ˈlɪt l tən /

noun

  1. Sir Thomas, c1407–1481, English jurist and author.

  2. a town in NE Colorado.


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“To put it in perspective, the increases in fertilizer and fuel costs means it will cost me an additional $100,000 to plant corn this year,” Littleton said.

From MarketWatch Mar. 21, 2026

Tennessee farmer Todd Littleton is thousands of miles from the Strait of Hormuz, but he’s seeing the early fallout from the shipping lane’s effective closure as fighting continues in and around Iran.

From MarketWatch Mar. 21, 2026

“This is such a girlhood experience,” said Littleton, who plans to enlist in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 8, 2026

Littleton is one of many United States citizens attempting to leave the Middle East per guidance from the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 3, 2026

In the charged atmosphere after Littleton, it struck me as unwise to circulate such extreme stories among kids who already felt vulnerable and angry.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz

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