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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)

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Middleton 2 British  
/ ˈmɪdəltən /

noun

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

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Example Sentences

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Middleton, who was fired by Hochman shortly after his 2024 election, was present in court but declined to comment.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

It’s not just royal fans wanting to follow in the footsteps of Prince William and Kate Middleton at the 600-year-old campus.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

The Royal Navy used to keep minesweepers based in Bahrain, but no longer has that capability after it withdrew HMS Middleton.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

Middleton added the industry "needs the expertise of a university like Southampton to train the next generation, create new jobs and companies, and ensure that space is sustainable in the long term".

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

Then, after he had served only six and a half years, he was pardoned by the governor of Texas; Middleton had a girlfriend, and Lewis’s family believed that she had bribed authorities.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann