Dillon
Americannoun
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C(larence) Douglas, 1909–1979, U.S. lawyer and government official, born in Switzerland: Secretary of the Treasury 1961–65.
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John Forrest, 1831–1914, U.S. jurist and legal scholar.
Example Sentences
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Snell got out of the inning without further damage, inducing Lee to pop out and, after walking Kevin McGonigle, striking out Dillon Dingler and Eduardo Valencia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
Lora and Dillon Harp, who live in Trenton, Mo., rode in Zoox twice in Las Vegas in May.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
The Braves finally tied it 28-28 on Tubbs’ punt return for a touchdown with 9:52 left after Dillon Davis’ third-down sack.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
"Racism has no place anywhere, anytime -- not in our game, not in the community and not online," AFL chief executive Andrew Dillon said at the time.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
“So, um, Dillon, we’re not dating,” I said, trying to act all casual.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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