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Sanderson

British  
/ ˈsændəsən /

noun

  1. Tessa. born 1956, British javelin-thrower: won gold at the 1984 Olympics

"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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Sanderson said Burton was "very experienced and knowledgeable" when it came to trains.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

Sanderson and Tracey had been seen going into the block.

From BBC Jun. 15, 2026

Ian McIntyre, 31, Kieran Doherty, 30, Calum McKelvie, 29, Jack Sanderson, 34, and Martin Tracey, 31, were all remanded in custody and will be sentenced next month.

From BBC Jun. 15, 2026

Sanderson said he had been tested in a way he had not experienced before, but with the support of owner Simon Orange, he had real conviction that things would turn around.

From BBC Jun. 10, 2026

“It’s silly, I know,” Major Sanderson replied uneasily with a giddy, involuntary laugh.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

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