Stafford
Americannoun
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Jean, 1915–79, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
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Sir Edward William, 1819–1901, New Zealand political leader, born in Scotland: prime minister 1856–61, 1865–69, 1872.
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a city in and the county seat of Staffordshire, in central England.
noun
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During a recent stay in Stafford, she paid a £35 cleaning fee but was still asked to strip the beds, put on a wash, empty bins and carry rubbish to a recycling area.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
The Rams took the lead early in the fourth quarter after Stafford directed a 65-yard, 12-play drive that culminated with Nacua’s seven-yard touchdown catch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026
“A guy that will be missed for sure,” quarterback Matthew Stafford said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
Quarterback Matthew Stafford reportedly left the locker room Sunday with an ice pack on his right elbow.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
"Meanwhile Father lives off the fat of the riverlands, while our uncle Stafford gathers fresh levies at the Rock."
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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