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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.


Example Sentences

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“That’s been a little bit on hold now,” said Travis Prentice, chief investment officer of Informed Momentum.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Two major Republicans were also in the race, John Cox and Travis Allen.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

"If we're winning that series, it's probably not news and no one cares. If Travis Head's in that video, everyone's probably absolutely loving it," Duckett said.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

One traveler, Travis, had a flight scheduled to depart for Salt Lake City at 6:15 a.m.

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026

Travis came to me and said, “They’re my friends, Callie. Why would anybody want to eat them?”

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly