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Bradshaw

British  
/ ˈbrædˌʃɔː /

noun

  1. a British railway timetable, published annually from 1839 to 1961

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Bradshaw

C19: named after its original publisher, George Bradshaw (1801–53)

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"Harvest is finished and is only just the beginning of August," president of the National Farmers' Union Tom Bradshaw told Sky News on Tuesday.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

Speaking to the BBC, Bradshaw said high temperatures and drought conditions have placed all areas of farming under increasing pressure.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

Joshua, 21, whose father Lance Corporal Christopher Bradshaw died in November 2011 in a road crash, asked: "When life takes its toll and things get tough, what do you do to de-stress and relax?"

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Bradshaw, who studies children’s mental health and bullying prevention, has been collecting data on 25,000 students.

From The Wall Street Journal May 30, 2026

“But, Sara Louise Bradshaw, this medal is yours. You have earned it with your great cunning and bravery. Keep it and hand it down to your children’s children.”

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson

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