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Middleton

American  
[mid-l-tuhn] / ˈmɪd l tən /

noun

  1. Thomas, c1570–1627, English dramatist.

  2. a town in S Wisconsin.


Middleton 1 British  
/ ˈmɪdəltən /

noun

  1. Kate , real name Catherine Elizabeth . born 1982, married Prince William in 2011; created Duchess of Cambridge

  2. Thomas. ?1570–1627, English dramatist. His plays include the tragedies Women beware Women (1621) and, in collaboration with William Rowley (?1585–?1642), The Changeling (1622) and the political satire A Game at Chess (1624)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Middleton 2 British  
/ ˈmɪdəltən /

noun

  1. a town in NW England, in Rochdale Unitary Authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 45 314 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He was part of the network’s coverage of the 2016 Summer Olympics coverage in Rio and Prince William’s wedding to Kate Middleton.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Some in my collection are Middleton Made Knives, handmade in the U.S., and Misono Knives from Japan.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

England's 39-game winning run started under former head coach Simon Middleton, who, after the World Cup final defeat in 2022, led the Red Roses to a Women's Six Nations Grand Slam in 2023.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

When William met his future wife Kate Middleton at university, Harry described her as "the sister I've never had and always wanted".

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

Lewis was accompanied by two white men: Thomas Middleton, who was a friend, and a companion of his.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

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