Beverly
Americannoun
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a city in northeastern Massachusetts.
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Also Beverley. a first name: from an Old English word meaning “dweller at the beaver meadow.”
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I used to go to the Silent Movie Theater when I was a teenager or the Beverly Cinema, which is now the New Beverly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Buyers of the site’s roughly 150 condo units are also providing debt to help a London-based investment firm fund its $10 billion project, known as One Beverly Hills.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
This beachside home joins the ranks of Keaton’s highly sought-after homes, including a Beverly Hills estate that found a new buyer in August of this year, selling for $16.5 million.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
He said he first fell in love with Malibu in the late 1970s, when he was dating a woman from Beverly Hills.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
“Have a little faith in me,” Nurse Beverly said, circling the school building toward an entrance at the back.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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