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Sewell

American  
[soo-uhl] / ˈsu əl /

noun

  1. Anna, 1820–78, English author.


Sewell British  
/ ˈsuːəl /

noun

  1. Henry. 1807–79, New Zealand statesman, born in England: first prime minister of New Zealand (1856)

"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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Montclair, N.J., ranked second, followed by Sewell, also in the Garden State.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

Not everyone responded positively: the critic Brian Sewell, for one, saying they were fit only for "the railings of Green Park".

From BBC Jun. 12, 2026

The Lions get a player who can line up on either side, opposite Penei Sewell.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 22, 2026

Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Ariz., questioned Kennedy on claims he made during a 2024 podcast involving medications and Black children, calling his prior statements “outlandish and disturbing.”

From Salon Apr. 21, 2026

One day we found William Sewell, who lives in an apartment at the end of the hallway.

From "Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago" by LeAlan Jones

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