Anthony
Americannoun
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Saint, a.d. 251?–356?, Egyptian hermit: founder of Christian monasticism.
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Susan Brownell 1820–1906, U.S. reformer and suffragist.
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a first name: from Latin Antonius, a family name.
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Example Sentences
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“From a headline perspective, the Middle East is going to continue to be a hot-buttoned issued,” said Anthony Saglimbene, chief market strategist at Ameriprise.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
Welsh leader Anthony Slaughter told the BBC that he "won't shy away" from independence but believes the issue is "not front and centre of this campaign".
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Over the course of a draining season, Howe has pivoted from Woltemade to Wissa to Anthony Gordon and now Osula, who came mightily close to joining Eintracht Frankfurt on deadline day last September.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
“I almost fell back when I saw the $30 million number,” Anthony Pena, president of the National Supermarket Association, told The Post.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Several months later, they locked horns with their abolition movement colleagues again when Anthony assisted a woman who was being abused by her husband.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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