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Travis

American  
[trav-is] / ˈtræv ɪs /

noun

  1. William Barret, 1809–36, U.S. soldier: commander during the battle of the Alamo.

  2. a male given name.


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Tay Keith, the hip-hop producer behind hits by Drake, Travis Scott and Beyoncé, has died.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

Grammy-nominated music producer Tay Keith, who has worked with hip-hop artists including Drake, Travis Scott, Eminem and Beyoncé, has been found dead in his apartment in Nashville, Tennessee.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

She was joined by her fiance, NFL star Travis Kelce, as rumours swirl that they will get married next month.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Fox News contributor and Outkick founder Clay Travis, who was watching the game at home, told reporter Rachel Nichols, who was in the building, that what she heard was not true.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Travis laughed and poked at the pot while we unloaded and took up seats around the fire.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline

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