Balfour
Americannoun
noun
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That distinction between overt and internalised coercion was also referenced by two disabled MSPs – Pam Duncan-Glancy and Jeremy Balfour, both of whom sit as independents and oppose the bill.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
In 2014, he said, the Rays signed closer Grant Balfour: two years and $12 million — after the Baltimore Orioles withdrew a two-year, $15-million deal following a physical examination.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2025
The British tradition of Christian Zionism laid the foundation for the Balfour Declaration, and eventually the state of Israel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025
“This rebound snaps a rough first half of 2025,” Balfour wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2025
I met Tim at the arcade at the Balfour Park mall.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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