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Sullivan

Proper noun

Meaning

A surname from Irish of Irish origin.

A placename.
A city, the county seat of Moultrie County, Illinois, United States.

A city, the county seat of Sullivan County, Indiana, United States.

Ellipsis of Sullivan County.

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I did the Ed Sullivan show four times. I did the Steve Allen show. I did the Jackie Gleason show. Elvis Presley

What does Sullivan do? He points at people. Rub meat on actors and dogs will do the same thing. Fred Allen

I would write your Excellency a more particular account of the battle and retreat, but I imagine General Sullivan and Colonel Laurens have done it already, and I am myself very much unwell. I have had no sleep for three nights and days, being severely afflicted with the asthma. Nathanael Greene

We shall never know of the numbers of "mute and inglorious Miltons" who failed because the place and time were not ready for them...Was not Sullivan a jewel in the wrong setting? Arthur Sullivan

I grew up in the 1950s and '60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed Sullivan. Al Sharpton

The fact is popular art dates. It grows quaint. How many people feel strongly about Gilbert and Sullivan today compared to those who felt strongly in 1890? Stephen Sondheim

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