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Appleby

British  
/ ˈæpəlbɪ /

noun

  1. a town in NW England, in Cumbria: famous for its annual horse fair. Pop: 2862 (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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They are joined by the "pioneering" Appleby Blue Almshouse retirement home and the Japanese-inspired Niwa House, both in south London, and an extension to an "eccentric" home in Hastings.

From BBC • Sep. 3, 2025

They think the trail from Appleby to Harvard involves the Lowthers, a land-owning family who gave the Magna Carta to Thomas Clarkson, a leading abolitionist of the 1780s.

From BBC • May 15, 2025

“My mom would always give me so much crap about it — she would say, ‘Why do you want to do YouTube?’” said Chucky Appleby, now an executive at MrBeast.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2025

In the last 28 days, MrBeast content — which includes challenges and stunt videos — received 3.6 billion views on YouTube, Appleby said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2025

“Thank you, Sergeant, I think I will,” said Appleby.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller