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Renfrew

American  
[ren-froo] / ˈrɛn fru /

noun

  1. a historic county in SW Scotland.


Renfrew British  
/ ˈrɛnfruː /

noun

  1. an industrial town in W central Scotland, in Renfrewshire, W of Glasgow. Pop: 20 251 (2001)

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By default, it doesn’t send any data to the cloud, says Ira Renfrew, Familiar Machines’ co-founder and chief product officer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

When I press Renfrew about this, he turns philosophical.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Councils have already cancelled weekend Christmas light switch-on events in Perth and Renfrew.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2024

Mr Renfrew, a software engineer known to his loved ones as Rene, was taken to the QMC on 7 June where he had surgery to remove a blood clot but he remained very ill.

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2023

“Alec. Alec Von Raumer. From San Fran. Friend of Cloke’s. He was in the room the other day and we got talking. Lots of old Renfrew boys at Hampden, he says.”

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

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