Elliott
Americannoun
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Herb(ert James), born 1938, Australian track athlete.
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Also Elliot. a male given name, form of Elias.
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Bulls are digging in after weekly gains of 15% and 17% in February and March, thanks at least in part a stake by activist Elliott Management.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
Gordon Elliott had back-to-back wins with Tiger Roll and has had four top-five finishers in the past decade, too.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Chief Executive Elliott Hill elevated company veteran Tony Bignell to the position last June, one of Hill’s first moves as CEO to regain Nike’s footing in the innovation race.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
John: A second attempt at National glory for this guy, also trained by Elliott, who in addition to his two wins with Tiger Roll also triumphed in the race with Silver Birch in 2007.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Elliott Schilpp, the nice guy from Maryland who really liked pizza, was on her left.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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