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Sanford

American  
[san-ferd] / ˈsæn fərd /

noun

  1. Mount, a mountain in SE Alaska. 16,208 feet (4,940 meters).

  2. a city in E Florida.

  3. a town in SW Maine.

  4. a city in central North Carolina.

  5. a male given name.


Example Sentences

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Wang is now an assistant professor at the Sanford Burnham Institute in San Diego.

From Science Daily

Researchers from the Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute also contributed to the study.

From Science Daily

For Gwendolyn Sanford and Brandon Jay, a married couple raising a 16-year-old and a 9-year-old, the emotional weight has been just as significant as the financial burden that followed.

From Los Angeles Times

“It was harder for them early on, when we were moving so frequently, we didn’t have any control over it, we were just trying to get somewhere stable to be, and I think they were processing the loss when they were sad that we didn’t have our home,” Sanford said.

From Los Angeles Times

Sanford and her husband are singer-songwriters and have scored music for television shows like “Weeds” and “Orange Is the New Black.”

From Los Angeles Times