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Grantham

British  
/ ˈɡrænθəm /

noun

  1. a town in E England, in Lincolnshire: birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton and Margaret Thatcher. Pop: 34 592 (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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South Kesteven District Council said the tree in Manthorpe, near Grantham, had suffered significant soil compaction, with ropes being hung from its branches for children to play.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

If the headlines themselves weren’t scary enough, seemingly innumerable warnings from high-profile investors including Michael Burry and Jeremy Grantham might have done the trick.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

It should be noted, however, that Grantham and Chancellor recently published The Making of a Permabear: The Perils of Long-Term Investing in a Short-Term World, which makes me wonder how they ever made any money.

From Barron's May 29, 2026

Jeremy Grantham writes that we’re experiencing a speculative bubble and that the narrow stock-market indexes will produce unique underperformance.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 22, 2026

“I thought you’d never ask. I’m perishing in this heat. My name is Earline Grantham, sir. Who are you?”

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

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