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Medford

American  
[med-ferd] / ˈmɛd fərd /

noun

  1. a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston.

  2. a city in SW Oregon.


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Fernandez, an Anaheim resident, was found unresponsive by officers at the intersection of Yorba Street and Medford Avenue.

From Los Angeles Times May 17, 2026

Sarah Medford is a contributing editor at WSJ.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 15, 2026

Susan Prunty’s bakery in Medford, Ore., sold about 25 Christmas cookie decorating kits through the middle of last December, complete with a dozen freshly baked sugar cookies, buttercream frosting, and sprinkles.

From Barron's Dec. 24, 2025

“A business is an operation to make money and to expand. And to expand, you have to find more blue zones,” says Anthony Medford, a demographer at the University of Southern Denmark.

From Science Magazine Nov. 20, 2024

I glanced out the window to find Trevor already walking down the porch steps, wearing a Medford Middle School Basketball T-shirt and jeans.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks

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