Payton
Americannoun
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Walter Sweetness, 1954–99, U.S. football player.
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a male given name.
noun
Example Sentences
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"There was Liam Tuohy of Newcastle, Noel Payton of Leeds and Dickie Whittaker of Chelsea, all three of them standing together, shoulder to shoulder, for the national anthem," Charlie said.
From BBC
But the real problem for the Lakers was not being able to slow down Payton Pritchard.
From Los Angeles Times
“You talk about the personnel and how good Jaylen Brown has been and how good Payton Pritchard has been,” Redick said.
From Los Angeles Times
Brown managed 23 points, 13 assists and 15 rebounds, while Payton Pritchard top-scored with 26 from the bench, in the Celtics' seventh win from their past eight games.
From Barron's
The Celtics improved to 35-19 -- 5.5 games back from the Pistons -- thanks to 26 points off the bench from Payton Pritchard and 24 from Jaylen Brown.
From Barron's
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