Ayr
Americannoun
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About 100 also staged a demonstration in Ayr.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
"We at Ayr Diving Club hope that the powers-that-be will reconsider their plans to phase out diving at the Citadel Leisure Centre."
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026
Kerr Cruishank, head coach at Ayr Diving Club, learned to dive at the pool from the age of 10.
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026
"It's a dying trade," 61-year-old Maria Wade said of her job as a "greasy mender" at Alex Begg, a semi-rural mill that has been based in Ayr in southwest Scotland for more than a century.
From Barron's ● Feb. 20, 2026
Ayr, gurgling, kiss'd his pebbled shore, O'erhung with wild woods, thick'ning green; The fragrant birch, and hawthorn hoar, Twin'd am'rous round the raptur'd scene.
From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures by Ingersoll, Robert Green
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