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St. Albans

American  
[awl-buhnz] / ˈɔl bənz /

noun

  1. a city in W Hertfordshire, in SE England: Norman cathedral; battles of Wars of the Roses 1455, 1461.

  2. a city in W West Virginia, near Charleston.


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Ami Clarke, 27, from St. Albans, started experiencing endometriosis symptoms after her very first period, aged 13.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2025

After attending the St. Albans School in Washington, Mr. Reston attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on a Morehead scholarship and earned a bachelor’s degree in philosophy there in 1963.

From New York Times • Jul. 19, 2023

With tough nonleague matchups against Sidwell Friends and St. Albans this week, Sherner said he’s focused on consistency to keep his undefeated streak alive.

From Washington Post • Apr. 11, 2023

Tuesday after a report of a large fight involving spectators during a seventh- and eighth-grade boys basketball game between Alburgh and St. Albans.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2023

"You walked all the way from St. Albans? That's upwards of twenty miles."

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood