Ashford

American

[ash-ferd] / ˈæʃ fərd /

noun

Evelyn, born 1957, U.S. track athlete.

Ashford British

/ ˈæʃfəd /

noun

a market town in SE England, in central Kent. Pop: 58 936 (2001)

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Elie Engler, of Ashford Advisors in Atlanta, said that when it comes to younger dentists who own practices, he favors stocks and bonds.

From The Wall Street Journal

Other schools in the Canterbury area with confirmed or suspected cases are Norton Knatchbull School in Ashford, Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys in Canterbury and the Canterbury Academy.

From BBC

The four other vaccination centres are at the sports centre at the University of Kent in Canterbury, the Kent and Canterbury Hospital in Canterbury, Faversham Health Centre and Vicarage Lane Clinic in Ashford.

From BBC

Standard Chartered energy analyst Emily Ashford told MarketWatch on Friday that production cuts are likely topping 10 million barrels of oil a day currently, from last week’s estimates of cuts somewhere between 7.4 million barrels a day and 8.2 million barrels a day.

From MarketWatch

Four clinics will be open on Saturday, with two in Canterbury, one in Faversham and one in Ashford.

From BBC

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