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Ripon

British  
/ ˈrɪpən /

noun

  1. a city in N England, in North Yorkshire: cathedral (12th–16th centuries). Pop: 16 468 (2001)

"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

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Brighton Pier Group also previously said it was actively marketing Lightwater Valley, its theme park in Ripon, North Yorkshire, for £3m in October.

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2026

"It does involve a lot of work leading up to it, such as extra cleaning beyond what you would normally do," Kate, who lives in Pateley Bridge, near Ripon, says.

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2024

Sophomore Caleb Johnson, a 5-foot-11-inch, 219-pound walk-on from Ripon, Calif., is the only long snapper currently listed on Washington’s 2024 roster.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 5, 2024

He was a long snapper, running back and middle linebacker at Ripon High School.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 5, 2024

Lords Dudley, Ripon, Warwick, and Crewe, have presided each of them over the Corporations of the towns from which respectively they derive their titles.

From Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country by Escott, T. H. S. (Thomas Hay Sweet)

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