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Mallon

American  
[mal-uhn] / ˈmæl ən /

noun

  1. Mary Typhoid Mary, 1869?–1938, U.S. cook, born in Ireland: known immune carrier of typhoid fever who infected many with the disease, institutionalized in 1914.


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“This is not a Leicester City,” Mallon says.

From The Wall Street Journal May 15, 2026

“For 100% of the city, it would be the most emotional experience of their lifetimes,” Mallon says.

From The Wall Street Journal May 15, 2026

Like many advisers, Mallon urges his older clients to prioritize their own needs — and live large — rather than skimp and save so that their heirs inherit more.

From MarketWatch Feb. 13, 2026

The royal couple were told by Helen Keys and Charlie Mallon about the sustainable methods being used to grow flax to create linen.

From BBC Oct. 14, 2025

“Michael Mallon was there in Ballilee,” Celia said, “and they told him.”

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

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