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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

Anna Littleton and Nina Cotroneo, both 20, arrived wearing outfits Edikted had sent them for free.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

Littleton, like many foreigners, is trying to leave Israel as soon as possible.

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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