Grafton
Americannoun
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Sue, 1940–2017, U.S. detective novelist.
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a city in central Massachusetts.
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Memorabilia includes a clapperboard used for The Man Who Fell To Earth, and his first instrument, a Grafton Alto saxophone bought for him by his father in 1961.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 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
Before it closed in 2021, the two-storey Debenhams was the biggest store in the city's Grafton Centre.
From BBC • May 15, 2025
Bestselling mysteries came from Scott Turow and Sue Grafton, whose “M Is for Malice” marked the midpoint of her alphabet series.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2025
Real dreams of making it out of Grafton.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
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