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Grafton

American  
[graf-tuhn, grahf-] / ˈgræf tən, ˈgrɑf- /

noun

  1. Sue, 1940–2017, U.S. detective novelist.

  2. a city in central Massachusetts.


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Independent councillor MacKay has also resigned as a councillor, while Grafton has been suspended by the Scottish Liberal Democrat group on Highland Council.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Ian Tyler, currently chair of building materials firm Grafton Group and senior independent director at mining giant Anglo American, will take over as interim chair while the firm searches for a permanent successor.

From MarketWatch May 26, 2026

Corstorphine and Wright, the company designing the scheme, said the Grafton had been "in decline" over recent years.

From BBC May 15, 2025

Before it closed in 2021, the two-storey Debenhams was the biggest store in the city's Grafton Centre.

From BBC May 15, 2025

I smile as the girls continue to rant and rave about our day here at the shore, a long way from Grafton Hill—our ’hood, our world.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles

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