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Thurston

American  
[thur-stuhn] / ˈθɜr stən /

noun

  1. a male given name: from a Scandinavian word meaning “Thor's stone.”


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Aguilar drove toward his home on Thurston Circle, where a neighbor’s camera showed the Impala cruise down the quiet residential street, music blaring.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

AI stocks would hit Chinese tech as well, Thurston says.

From Barron's Dec. 27, 2025

And when Cena started taking more time away from wrestling in 2015 and working a reduced schedule, Mr Thurston feels there was a "decline" in the WWE product.

From BBC Dec. 12, 2025

"He's definitely been the biggest draw over the time which I would say stretches from 2005 to roughly 2015," Mr Thurston says, with Cena's merchandise also regularly topping sales for the company.

From BBC Dec. 12, 2025

Mr. Thurston, the clerk, would give the girl the broadside with the regulations for the Concord and arrange for her to have her smallpox vaccination the following morning.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson

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