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Shelburne

American  
[shel-burn] / ˈʃɛl bɜrn /

noun

  1. William Petty Fitzmaurice, 2nd Earl of, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne. William Petty Fizmaurice Lansdowne.


Shelburne British  
/ ˈʃɛlbɜːn /

noun

  1. 2nd Earl of, title of William Petty Fitzmaurice, also called (from 1784) 1st Marquess of Lansdowne. 1737–1805, British statesman; prime minister (1782–83)

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Ballmer was interviewed Thursday night by ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne and denied involvement in Leonard’s deal with Aspiration, but the NBA has launched an investigation.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2025

She’s also expected to meet with the New York Liberty and Storm, according to ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne.

From Seattle Times Jan. 24, 2024

No rain was reported Friday morning in Shelburne County, where there was concern about thunderstorms producing lightning strikes in the afternoon.

From Washington Times Jun. 2, 2023

As of Thursday morning, Nova Scotia officials said the massive fire in Shelburne County in the south of the province is still burning.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2023

Leo’s family has this gentle muzzle thing that they use on their golden retriever sometimes, and his vet is on Shelburne Road.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

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