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Ripon

British  
/ ˈrɪpən /

noun

  1. a city in N England, in North Yorkshire: cathedral (12th–16th centuries). Pop: 16 468 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Hogmanay celebrations in Edinburgh have already been cancelled over public safety concerns, as have fireworks displays in Blackpool, Newcastle, the Isle of Wight and Ripon in North Yorkshire.

From BBC • Dec. 31, 2024

Stuart Martin from the project said: "When we started the poppy celebrations we also wanted to promote Ripon and having them down in Llandudno can only be good thing."

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2024

Another in Ripon, in North Yorkshire, is still under consideration for private development and could accommodate 1,300 new houses.

From BBC • Aug. 29, 2024

He was a long snapper, running back and middle linebacker at Ripon High School.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 5, 2024

The Marquis of Ripon and Mr. Russell, Q. C., are the first Catholics who have held the posts of First Lord of the Admiralty and of Attorney-General.

From Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) by Various

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