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Tillotson

American  
[til-uht-suhn] / ˈtɪl ət sən /

noun

  1. John, 1630–94, English clergyman: archbishop of Canterbury 1691–94.


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As the younger Mr. Tillotson tells it, his father used to set his watch a few minutes fast, just to beat out the other early-voting towns.

From New York Times Jan. 23, 2024

“For us, that essentially amounts to house arrest,” Tillotson said.

From Washington Post Jul. 14, 2021

While that hasn't been the case this election in Dixville Notch, Tillotson, whose dad brought the national media to the mountains in the 1960s, said the nostalgic, underlying message is what's most important.

From Fox News Jan. 23, 2020

Tillotson, who ran a rubber factory and is credited with inventing the latex balloon, died in 2001 at age 102.

From Seattle Times Dec. 23, 2019

Something seemed to tell him with certainty that Tillotson was busy on the same job as himself.

From "1984" by George Orwell

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