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Anson

American  
[an-suhn] / ˈæn sən /

noun

  1. a first name.


Example Sentences

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Bloomberg reported in September that Anson was pushing for a sale.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

"The concern is that these investments or leases are not legitimate businesses," said Jennifer Anson, Palau's national security advisor.

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2025

Since then, Marouf has remained in detention at the Bluebonnet facility in Anson, Texas, for more than 50 days, separated from his wife and four sons.

From Salon • Nov. 20, 2025

Last month 31 men at Bluebonnet Detention Center in Anson, Texas, positioned their bodies in the shape of the letters “SOS,” a cry for help, as journalists flew overhead.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2025

Most of Maddie’s being was absorbed in flying the buffeting Anson.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein