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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

“Mom and dad might live in a small house and not be rich on paper,” Mallon said.

From MarketWatch Feb. 13, 2026

Jacob's mother Samantha Mallon says: "Any raise in the money is welcome, but it's still so far short of what we need and it's not addressing the safeguarding issues."

From BBC Jun. 3, 2025

I opened my mouth to tell him about Anna but Mrs. Mallon was moving quickly down the field, her red skirt pulled up around her large legs.

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

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