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Horton

American  
[hawr-tn] / ˈhɔr tn /

noun

  1. a river in the N Northwest Territories, Canada, flowing NW to Franklin Bay on the Beaufort Sea. 275 miles (443 km) long.


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The Washington Post posted a video from outside the Tim Horton's coffee shop where he is thought to have been dropped off.

From BBC

Horton and PulteGroup were both down 5.1% in morning trading, while Lennar was down 5.3%—all on pace for their largest one-day percentage declines this year, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From Barron's

Wesley Eure, an actor and writer from Palm Springs who played Michael Horton on the American soap opera Days of Our Lives, spent Sunday hunkering inside his apartment after he spotted a faint billow of smoke outside his window.

From Los Angeles Times

According to senior author Bali Pulendran, PhD, the Violetta L. Horton Professor II and professor of microbiology and immunology, the level of protection across so many respiratory threats exceeded expectations.

From Science Daily

Written by Horton Foote — an ongoing collaborator of Duvall’s going back to the actor’s film debut in “To Kill a Mockingbird” — “Tender Mercies” has a stripped-bare quality, a simplicity and directness that only places its complex emotions in stronger relief.

From Los Angeles Times