Beverly

[ bev-er-lee ]

/ ˈbɛv ər li /

a city in NE Massachusetts.

Also Bev·er·ley. a female or male given name: from an Old English word meaning “dweller at the beaver meadow.”

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This same fear has recently resurfaced as the number one excuse for blocking a proposed subway through Beverly Hills.
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Now the ‘Baywatch’ beauty just swung by a high-profile Beverly Hills fundraiser for the IDF.
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She had an unsuccessful go at trying to join the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills franchise.
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So we have a graduate of Choate or Beverly Hills High who attends Wharton, and goes to work for, say, Goldman Sachs.
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It was a girly dinner with lots of flowers at the Beverly Hills Hotel.
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And again I heard Beverly's boyish voice ring out: "Let's take her and take our chances."
Vanguards of the Plains|Margaret McCarter
She could not come "hot streaks" now, for Beverly had deserted.
Vanguards of the Plains|Margaret McCarter
Beverly was a very natural, healthy-minded boy, and the reaction in his case took the form of unusually high spirits.
The Girl from Arizona|Nina Rhoades
I'd like to see you, in every respect, precisely as you were at Beverly.
The Transgression of Andrew Vane|Guy Wetmore Carryl
The next day, the 7th, our regiment was sent on the march for what reason it is not known on the road leading to Beverly, W. Va.
History of the Twelfth West Virginia Volunteer Infantry|William Hewitt