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Wilmot

American  
[wil-muht] / ˈwɪl mət /

noun

  1. David, 1814–68, U.S. politician and jurist: congressman 1845–51; senator 1861–63.

  2. John. Rochester, John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of.


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The WSJ’s Stephen Wilmot reports that Volkswagen is shaking up its U.S. leadership for the second time in two years as the world’s second-largest carmaker aims to revive its American business.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

Wagner, who is also a member of Wilmot Cancer Institute's Genetics, Epigenetics and Metabolism research program, now plans to investigate whether the approach can work in other immune cold cancers.

From Science Daily Jul. 26, 2026

Wilmot Fraser, the sole Black member of the city history commission, called the monument a monstrosity.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 4, 2026

Ben Wilmot and Ben Gibson offer experienced depth, with the only question mark remaining over who protects that new-look back line at the base of midfield.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2025

Lord Wilmot, upon Wednesday that was a s'ennight, was arrested prisoner on the head of his army, and Goring declared General of the Horse....

From Rupert Prince Palatine by Eva Scott

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