Livingston

American

[liv-ing-stuhn] / ˈlɪv ɪŋ stən /

noun

Robert R., 1746–1813, U.S. political figure and jurist.
a township in NE New Jersey.

Livingston British

/ ˈlɪvɪŋstən /

noun

a town in SE Scotland, the administrative centre of West Lothian: founded as a new town in 1962. Pop: 50 826 (2001)

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With Rangers held to a 2-2 draw at bottom club Livingston and defending champions Celtic beaten at home by Hibernian on Sunday, Hearts boss Derek McInnes must have been watching on with a big grin.

From BBC

She was named a finalist for the Livingston Award for national reporting.

From The Wall Street Journal

Michael Livingston, a professor of medieval history at the Citadel, previously picked up that gauntlet with books offering new interpretations of Agincourt and of Edward III of England’s victory at Crécy in 1346.

From The Wall Street Journal

Researchers compared consumers’ year-ahead inflation expectations with those of professional forecasters tracked by the biannual Livingston Survey of economists and the quarterly Survey of Professional Forecasters, both conducted by the Philadelphia Fed.

From Barron's

“But it would be nice to invite Livingston over. I don’t think he has many friends, either. Renata, are you even listening?”

From Literature

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