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Fitzroy

American  
[fits-roi] / fɪtsˈrɔɪ /

noun

  1. Augustus Henry, 3rd Duke of Grafton 1735–1811, British statesman: prime minister 1768–70.


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The Fitzroy now needs to pass a final assessment of its design, value for money and long-term community legacy.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

"For our students, the Fitzroy is first and foremost their home water," says Phillip Moulds, headmaster of The Rockhampton Grammar School.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Then he turns left onto Dudley Street and then right onto Fitzroy Avenue and returning home.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2025

"The strategy involved releasing thousands of eggs, tadpoles and juvenile cane toads into wild waterbodies in the Fitzroy Valley in Western Australia's Kimberley region, immediately ahead of the invasion frontline," says Dr Ward-Fear.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 9, 2024

The general synopsis at nineteen hundred: loiv Fitzroy a thousand and eight expected just west of Rockall...

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd

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