Stanton
Americannoun
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Edwin McMasters 1814–69, U.S. statesman: Secretary of War 1862–67.
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Elizabeth Cady 1815–1902, U.S. social reformer.
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a city in SW California.
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a male given name.
Example Sentences
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Analyst David Stanton expects Healius’s underlying Ebit will total some A$31 million in FY 2026.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Not even major leaguer Giancarlo Stanton was able to hit three home runs in a game during his two years playing for the Knights.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
John Stanton, Mariners CEO, who helped give the bat-breaking tug, credited Suzuki's "meticulous in his preparation and play" and told the crowd that he was "certainly worthy of this everlasting recognition".
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
The chosen ones - Dominic McLaughlin, Arabella Stanton and Alastair Stout - are all relative newcomers.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Stanton accepted the inevitability of war and saw it as the only way to end slavery.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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