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Ashburton

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[ash-bur-tn] / ˈæʃ bɜr tn /

noun

  1. 1st Baron. Baring, Alexander.


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David Bettison, 43, was pronounced dead in the park off Ashburton Road, Hugglescote, just after 02:00 GMT on Friday.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2023

The sun was setting over the Ashburton River.

From New York Times • Oct. 16, 2021

Pugh, who is divorced and has no children, lives in Ashburton, a neighborhood in northwest Baltimore.

From Washington Post • Nov. 29, 2016

A study published this month in the Journal of Arid Environments found that lesser salmon catfish in the Ashburton...

From The Verge • Sep. 5, 2016

By the kindness of an Ashburton surgeon, William Cooksley, a subscription was raised to enable him to return to school.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" by Various

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