Definitions

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  • proper noun Any of several places in England (derived from upper town) and elsewhere.
  • proper noun A habitational surname derived from the English places.
  • proper noun A male given name transferred from the surname.

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Examples

  • UPTON GOING AFTER HEALTH INSURANCE MANDATE NEXT - New E&C Chair Fred Upton, per Sam Stein, to the American Enterprise Institute: "I spoke with Senator Leader Mitch McConnell last week," said Upton.

    HUFFPOST HILL - Capitol Police Slow To Help Grijlava Eliot Nelson 2011

  • UPTON GOING AFTER HEALTH INSURANCE MANDATE NEXT - New E&C Chair Fred Upton, per Sam Stein, to the American Enterprise Institute: "I spoke with Senator Leader Mitch McConnell last week," said Upton.

    HUFFPOST HILL - Capitol Police Slow To Help Grijlava Eliot Nelson 2011

  • Lauren Caitlin Upton is one smoking hot young lady, it would be an honour to do disgusting things to her with a fork.

    Archive 2007-08-01 2007

  • OVERCOMPENSATION: Miss South Carolina, Lauren Caitlin Upton, is narrating a geography quiz over at People. com.

    …OF THE DAY | Best Week Ever 2007

  • Justin Upton is the fifth shortstop to go first overall.

    USATODAY.com - Top choice wants 'fair deal' from D'backs 2005

  • But Keith Arthurs, 52, who witnessed the attack as he walked his dog in Upton Country Park, told Poole Youth Court how the boys had been 'joking and laughing' during the attack ....

    Brit Boys Convicted Of Killing Baby Deer Escape Jail 2009

  • Aside from realizing that I'm not smart enough to be either, which is why I write a newspaper column, that's the lesson I learned recently after my wife, Sue, and I went on a tour of Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, N.Y. We were among the approximately 1,800 people who saw the lab that day as part of Brookhaven's Sunday Summer Tours.

    Jerry Zezima: Down to a Science Jerry Zezima 2010

  • Aside from realizing that I'm not smart enough to be either, which is why I write a newspaper column, that's the lesson I learned recently after my wife, Sue, and I went on a tour of Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, N.Y. We were among the approximately 1,800 people who saw the lab that day as part of Brookhaven's Sunday Summer Tours.

    Jerry Zezima: Down to a Science Jerry Zezima 2010

  • What it came down to was finding room for two remarkable and similar talents in Upton and Heyward, both of whom are clearly superior to any candidates who are currently left fielders.

    On deck: Major Leagues' team of the next decade (2010-19) 2010

  • Aside from realizing that I'm not smart enough to be either, which is why I write a newspaper column, that's the lesson I learned recently after my wife, Sue, and I went on a tour of Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, N.Y. We were among the approximately 1,800 people who saw the lab that day as part of Brookhaven's Sunday Summer Tours.

    Jerry Zezima: Down to a Science Jerry Zezima 2010

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