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Hempstead

American  
[hemp-sted, hem-] / ˈhɛmp stɛd, ˈhɛm- /

noun

  1. a village on W Long Island, in SE New York.


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"You didn't have to worry about him with anything, he wasn't vicious in any way, shape or form," he told the court, adding that Ms Hempstead occasionally fed Trigg food from her mouth.

From BBC • Sep. 29, 2025

“It’s definitely important to the people that get the coverage because they don’t really have an alternative,” Hempstead said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2025

“States can’t really raise that kind of revenue in general,” said Kathy Hempstead, senior policy officer at the foundation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2025

McIvor was selected to stand for the Conservatives in Hemel Hempstead in the general election.

From BBC • Oct. 24, 2024

"I'm at Hempstead and I'm going down to Southampton this afternoon."

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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