Haverford

[hav-er-ferd]

noun

1. a township in SE Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia.

Example Sentences

Karp—who studied philosophy at Haverford College and got a law degree from Stanford University—said in an August earnings call that hiring university students these days has meant hiring people who have “just been engaged in platitudes.”

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He tracked the fire online through Temescal Canyon Road up to Haverford Avenue, one of the boundaries of his neighborhood.

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Lutnick joined Cantor Fitzgerald right after his 1983 graduation from Haverford College, which he attended on scholarship.

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One key narrative was that of a former swimmer in California, Jancy Thompson, who was suing over USA Swimming’s exposure in the actions of her coach, Norm Haverford.

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Joe Lynn, the curator of the United States Cricket Museum at Haverford College, near Philadelphia, said the result was "huge" for cricket in the country.

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