Upton
Americannoun
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Many supporters have never forgiven the club for its decision to move out of Upton Park and into the London Stadium in 2016.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Upton founded the company in 2012 because he was concerned young people were no longer getting computing skills because mobile phones and games consoles were replacing devices that they easily programme.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Whirlpool’s origin stretches back to 1911, when entrepreneur Lou Upton founded a company to sell electrified wringer-washing machines.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Reading Mr. Pielke’s op-ed reminded me of a remark by Upton Sinclair: “It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends on him not understanding it.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
The mayor stood up and looked at Upton eyeball to eyeball.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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