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Belmont

American  
[bel-mont] / ˈbɛl mɒnt /

noun

  1. Alva Ertskin Smith Vanderbilt 1853–1933, U.S. women's-rights activist and socialite.

  2. August, 1816–90, U.S. financier, diplomat, and horse-racing enthusiast, born in Germany.

  3. a town in E Massachusetts, near Boston.

  4. a city in W California.


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In the default notice, Belmont is warned that he risks losing the home if he fails to catch up on payments within 90 days.

From MarketWatch

The millennial icon, as luminous as ever, plays a filthy-rich hotel heiress named Sierra Belmont, who develops amnesia after bumping her head in a skiing accident.

From Los Angeles Times

The Classic lost a lot of luster when the favorite, Sovereignty, the winner of the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes, was scratched earlier in the week when he spiked a fever.

From Los Angeles Times

Sovereignty, the Kentucky Derby, Belmont and Travers winner, will not run in the $7-million Breeders’ Cup Classic after spiking a fever this week.

From Los Angeles Times

Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes winner Sovereignty will be scratched from the $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Del Mar on Saturday after developing a fever, trainer Bill Mott said Wednesday.

From Barron's