Haverford

[ hav-er-ferd ]

/ ˈhæv ər fərd /

a township in SE Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia.

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Euler, 23, from the Villanova section of Montgomery County, was a star lacrosse player from The Haverford School.
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Scott befriended Brooks, 18, a 2013 graduate of The Haverford School.
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Scott, 25, graduated from The Haverford School, an all-boys, $33,000 per year prep school in the town of Haverford, in 2008.
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I was a freshman at Haverford College in 1975, and was literally besieged by my classmates.
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Do I tell my clients that they should hold out for Haverford, Wesleyan or even Yale?
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Delight and Mrs. Haverford arrived and he danced with Delight, to her great anxiety lest she might not dance well.
Dangerous Days|Mary Roberts Rinehart
Miss Carroway told of a hill near Haverford which she used to climb, as a girl.
The Lucky Piece|Albert Bigelow Paine
Our eldest son intends going to Haverford, a Friends' college in Pennsylvania, with which we are well satisfied.
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He has also bought controlling interest in the Haverford deal.
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The Princess found her father at Haverford, but the pair were very shy of one another.
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