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Stoughton

American  
[stoht-n] / ˈstoʊt n /

noun

  1. a city in E Massachusetts.


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Adapted from “Generation Desperation” by Alexander Hurst, published by Hodder and Stoughton.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

“Those types of people don’t tell you exactly where all their money is,” said Stoughton, the former director of the Endowment Research Center at Vienna University of Economics and Business in Austria.

From Seattle Times • May 9, 2024

“There’s a big difference between what is morally right and what the law actually requires,” said Seth Stoughton, a professor at the University of South Carolina School of Law and former police officer.

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2024

“This is not typical Taser use,” said Seth Stoughton, faculty director of the Excellence in Policing & Public Safety program at the University of South Carolina.

From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2023

I had just come from tea and was sauntering along the Yard in front of Stoughton when I became conscious that my customary place upon the steps, out there, had been usurped.

From Mortmain by Train, Arthur Cheny