Mills
Americannoun
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C(harles) Wright, 1916–62, U.S. sociologist.
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Robert, 1781–1855, U.S. architect and engineer.
noun
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Hayley. born 1946, British actress. Her films include Pollyanna (1960) and The Parent Trap (1961)
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her father, Sir John. 1908–2005, British actor. His films include This Happy Breed (1944), Great Expectations (1946), and Ryan's Daughter (1971)
Example Sentences
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The restoration on the Mills Act Property, which provides tax incentives to upkeep historic homes, has required an ecosystem of experts, including a colorist and curatorial rug merchant.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
General Mills, Campbell’s and Kraft Heinz all trade around 11 to 12 times.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Without Russian diesel, importing countries have turned in large part to U.S. diesel, which has helped push U.S. domestic prices higher, Mills said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
Kleban, though, is close to Gov. Janet Mills; he endorsed her after dropping out of the Senate race the first time.
From Slate ● Jul. 16, 2026
Two Mills won the game, thanks to a last-minute 73-yard TD pass from quarterback Denehy to James “Hands” Down.
From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli
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