Repton
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It’s probably going to be investing less in America, rather than outright selling the U.S.,” said Fredrik Repton, senior portfolio manager at Neuberger Berman.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026
The teenager was taken ill at Repton School, Derbyshire, on Monday and transported by ambulance to hospital, where she died later that evening.
From BBC • Aug. 16, 2023
At the prestigious Repton School, young Roald displayed no talent whatsoever for writing.
From Washington Post • Dec. 28, 2022
The custom-made, quality workmanship is designed by Mel Pardue of Repton, Ala. It offers an axis lock construction on a 3.45-inch blade, which makes it extremely resilient.
From Seattle Times • May 27, 2016
I was probably the only Captain of any game who has never become a Boazer at Repton.
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
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