Shelton
Americannoun
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a city in SW Connecticut.
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a male given name.
Example Sentences
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It is a second top-10 win in as many weeks for Prizmic after he beat world number six Ben Shelton at the Madrid Open last month.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
“People are increasingly looking for the benefits of health technology without the constant pull of another screen,” says Holly Shelton, Oura’s chief product officer.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Mahon said she then contacted Arme, who now lives in Shelton Lock, and told her that Bodhi was with her.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Last year, the Rams signed Adams before free agency began, and then signed center Coleman Shelton, defensive lineman Poona Ford and linebacker Nate Landman after it started.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
“Have you seen my friend Kojo? Kojo Shelton? He’s my age, wears glasses....”
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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