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n. 1 A village in Cheshire, England 2 A village in Cornwall, England 3 A village in Lancashire, England 4 (surname habitational from=Old English)
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Anderton could refer to:
Anderton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Darren Anderton, English footballer
- Sir James Anderton, British police officer
- Jim Anderton (born 1938), New Zealand politician
- John Anderton, a British footballer
- John Anderton, the fictional lead character in the film Minority Report
- Phil Anderton, sportsperson
- Sophie Anderton, English model and reality television personality
- Thomas Anderton, historical religious figure
- Venerable Robert Anderton, a Catholic martyr
- William Anderton, English footballer
Usage examples of "anderton".
HOUSE was cool and deserted, and almost immediately Anderton began making preparations for his journey.
To repeat: The Precrime Agency of the Federal Westbloc Government is in the process of locating and neutralizing its former Commissioner, John Allison Anderton, who, through the methodology of the precrime-system, is hereby declared a potential murderer and as such forfeits his rights to freedom and all its privileges.
Now his big hands held Anderton propped against the wet brick wall of the building, out of the rain and the flickering light of the burning car.
Stumbling, Anderton was knocked away from him, half-falling into the shadows and damp debris that littered the alley.
This man, John Allison Anderton, was instrumental in the original creation of the Precrime system, the prophylactic pre-detection of criminals through the ingenious use of mutant precogs, capable of previewing future events and transferring orally that data to analytical machinery.
Tautly, Anderton prowled around the monkey block, systematically locking one door after another.
For him, the report that Anderton would commit a murder was an event to be integrated along with everything else.
Having been informed that he would commit a murder, Anderton would change his mind and not do so.
THE WHEEL of the high-velocity police cruiser, Anderton outlined what the minority report tape contained.
Tossing his heavy gun to Anderton, he expertly tilted her chin up until her temple was shoved back against the seat.
Military Intelligence agents kidnapped Anderton as he drove home from work.
As Anderton made his way through the dense mob he was engulfed by the solid presence of humanity.
With difficulty, Anderton forced his way past the rows of seats and over to the tight knot of Army officials at the edge of the platform.
Again, he glanced uneasily at Anderton, as if visibly wondering why he had appeared and what he really knew.
John Allison Anderton is innocent of any crime in the past, present, and future.