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Mattoon

American  
[muh-toon] / məˈtun /

noun

  1. a city in E Illinois.


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Now, in 2025, as I watched the movie on my iPad, some of the names of the characters—Gen. James Mattoon Scott, Col.

From The Wall Street Journal

—Chase Mattoon, El Segundo: Made field goals from 25, 40 and 28 yards in win over South Torrance.

From Los Angeles Times

Telephone and email messages seeking comment were left for the trustee at First Mid Bank & Trust in Mattoon.

From Seattle Times

Wildcat, which owns about 3 million shares and is the fifth-largest shareholder in Consolidated Communications, said in a letter to the Mattoon, Illinois-based company's board that it believes a value of at least $4 billion, including debt, would be meritied.

From Reuters

It said the Mattoon, Illinois-based company should be valued on its assets rather than its current cash flow.

From Reuters