Houston

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Etymology: Originally from a place near Glasgow, from the Middle English equivalent of "Hugh's town". Analyzable as Hugh + -s- + -ton

1. A habitational surname.
2. A male given name transferred from the surname, of mainly American usage.
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   “Spring in Houston is scalding sidewalks and sun-drunk lovebugs. It’s dead grass and midday thunderstorms. It isn’t the beginning or the end of anything, just a prolonged in-between through dead-end traffic on I-45.”

   “At least seven people were killed in the Houston area on Thursday as a destructive complex of storms with winds up to 100 mph tore through the area, triggering power outages that could stretch on for weeks amid soaring temperatures.”

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23. The Johnson Space Center, the NASA Mission Control complex located in Houston, Texas.

    “Houston, we've had a problem here.”