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Shelton

American  
[shel-tn] / ˈʃɛl tn /

noun

  1. a city in SW Connecticut.

  2. a male given name.


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On the hospital’s last day, nurse Amanda Shelton gifted McNabb a new sweater to wear home.

From Los Angeles Times

When McNabb gushed over the sweetness of the gesture, Shelton teared up.

From Los Angeles Times

As McNabb continued to gather her things, Shelton retreated to the hospital’s recreation room, where patients used to gather for games or conversation.

From Los Angeles Times

With all the patients save McNabb gone, Shelton and some other hospital staff took up a game of dominoes, the trash talk of the game peppered with bittersweet remembrances of their time working in the creaky old building.

From Los Angeles Times

Shelton said she is not sure what is next for her.

From Los Angeles Times