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Tyler

American  
[tahy-ler] / ˈtaɪ lər /

noun

  1. John, 1790–1862, 10th president of the U.S. 1841–45.

  2. Moses Coit 1835–1900, U.S. historian and educator.

  3. Royall, 1757–1826, U.S. writer, judge, and playwright.

  4. Wat or Walter, died 1381, English rebel: leader of the peasants' revolt of 1381.

  5. a city in E Texas.

  6. a male given name.


Tyler British  
/ ˈtaɪlə /

noun

  1. John. 1790–1862, US statesman; tenth president of the US (1841–45)

  2. Wat (wɒt). died 1381, English leader of the Peasants' Revolt (1381)

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“I thought it would affect us better than it has,” said Tyler Dunworth, who supervises a maintenance crew at a university in upstate New York, of the immigration crackdown.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Last April, a deluge in Philadelphia derailed the Dodgers and Tyler Glasnow in a frustrating defeat against the Phillies.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Tyler Fredericson was on the bench at Bournemouth and captained United's Under-21 side in their Premier League International Cup defeat by Real Madrid last week.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

A separate technical reading from Tyler Richey, technical analyst and co-editor at Sevens Report Research, also suggested that bitcoin’s setup was starting to look more attractive.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Yolanda wanting me to be nice to Tyler scatters and whirls around me like a pile of brown and orange leaves.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée