Curzon
Americannoun
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Sir Clifford, 1907–82, British pianist.
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George Nathaniel, 1st Marquis Curzon of Kedleston 1859–1925, British statesman: viceroy of India 1899–1905.
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Sir Clifford. 1907–82, English pianist
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George Nathaniel , 1st Marquis Curzon of Kedleston. 1859–1925, British Conservative statesman; viceroy of India (1898–1905)
Example Sentences
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Friar Gate has been completely closed from the junction with Curzon Street/Cheapside up to Ford Street, and the public have been told to avoid the area completely.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2026
The game, as Curzon called it back in 1892, continues.
From Barron's ● Mar. 5, 2026
Curzon said that Brohiri had been sleeping rough on trains, in hospitals and in libraries.
From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2026
Hollywoodgate is in UK cinemas and available on Curzon Home Cinema now.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2024
“One of us here was privy to the rebel plans, worked with one of the bosses there. Tell us, Curzon boy, what do you think of the rebel lies?”
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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