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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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Grafton and Highland Alliance councillor Macpherson told BBC Scotland News that councillors voted based on information presented to them at the meeting.

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

In January 2023, they became the first drag queen to appear on Dancing on Ice and was partnered with American skater Colin Grafton, finishing third.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2025

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

From BBC May 15, 2025

Not to mention TJ and his drill-sergeant walks around Grafton.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles

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