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Cleveland

[kleev-luhnd]

noun

  1. (Stephen) Grover 1837–1908, 22nd and 24th president of the U.S. 1885–89, 1893–97.

  2. a port in NE Ohio, on Lake Erie.

  3. a county in N England. 225 sq. mi. (583 sq. km).

  4. a city in SE Tennessee.

  5. a city in NW Mississippi.

  6. Mount, a mountain in NW Montana: highest peak in the Lewis Range in the Rocky Mountains. 10,466 feet (3,192 meters).

  7. a volcano on Chuginadak Island in the Aleutians, SW Alaska. 5,676 feet (1,730 meters).

  8. a male given name.



Cleveland

1

/ ˈkliːvlənd /

noun

  1. a former county of NE England formed in 1974 from parts of E Durham and N Yorkshire; replaced in 1996 by the unitary authorities of Hartlepool (Durham), Stockton-on-Tees (Durham), Middlesbrough (North Yorkshire) and Redcar and Cleveland (North Yorkshire)

  2. a port in NE Ohio, on Lake Erie: major heavy industries. Pop: 461 324 (2003 est)

  3. a hilly region of NE England, extending from the Cleveland Hills to the River Tees

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cleveland

2

/ ˈkliːvlənd /

noun

  1. Stephen Grover. 1837–1908, US Democratic politician; the 22nd and 24th president of the US (1885–89; 1893–97)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cleveland

  1. Largest city in Ohio, on Lake Erie.

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Cade York, who previously kicked for the Cleveland Browns, Cincinnati Bengals and Washington Commanders, also reportedly was slated for a tryout in New Orleans.

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It was only the Raiders, and with the help of an almost feral Browns defence getting 10 sacks, but Cleveland's offence needs a leader, a figurehead to inspire confidence.

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At the same time, his stunning free fall might wind up making him surprisingly good value as a late-round pick for Cleveland.

He left the Lakers in a trade to the New Orleans Pelicans that helped bring Anthony Davis to Los Angeles, then joined the Chicago Bulls and now plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers.

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She contacted the UK's national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime, Action Fraud, which put her in touch with Cleveland Police.

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