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.
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Example Sentences
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The Stafford teenager said she was contacted by her agent and did a filmed audition for the show in January.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Then Stafford hit him in stride for a 64-yard monster gain on the Rams’ third drive, which set up Kyren Williams’ 10-yard touchdown reception.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Elsewhere, new measures allowing police to order people to remove face coverings have been introduced in Nottingham and are due to be introduced in Stafford, as authorities look at different ways of tackling anti-social behaviour.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
That doesn’t mean the ability of 38-year-old Stafford appears to be falling off a cliff.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
In the process, Tom Stafford was assigned a crew of his own, and I took his place.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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