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Stratton

American  
[strat-n] / ˈstræt n /

noun

  1. Charles Sherwood General Tom Thumb, 1838–83, U.S. dwarf who performed in the circus of P. T. Barnum.


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Ogden grew up near Stratton, Vt., training on the same trails as Diggins.

From The Wall Street Journal

“There’s definitely more planning involved, and I think if people are close, you’ve got to at least compare the two instead of maybe automatically selecting standard deduction on the tax return,” said Stratton Harrison, founder of Vita Wealth Management in Chicago.

From MarketWatch

In his mannerism, expressions and attitude, the host marries the affability and deceptive polish of Tim Matheson’s Delta Tau Chi rush chairman Eric “Otter” Stratton with the sloppy, slovenly soul of John Belushi’s John “Bluto” Blutarsky.

From Salon

The Dodgers made three other moves Saturday, activating relievers Michael Kopech and Kirby Yates from the injured list and designating right-hander Chris Stratton for assignment.

From Los Angeles Times

Willson Contreras accounted for the final run with an eighth-inning solo homer off reliever Chris Stratton.

From Los Angeles Times