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Stamford

[stam-ferd]

noun

  1. a city in SW Connecticut.

  2. a male given name.



Stamford

/ ˈstæmfəd /

noun

  1. a city in SW Connecticut, on Long Island Sound: major chemical research laboratories. Pop: 120 107 (2003 est)

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Benedict Blythe, from Stamford, Lincolnshire, died in hospital after collapsing at Barnack Primary School in December 2021.

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The layoffs, equivalent to a little more than1% of its workforce, hit corporate and management positions at Charter’s headquarters in Stamford, Conn., and centers in Charlotte, Denver and St. Louis, according to a person familiar with the cuts but was not authorized to comment.

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The cuts are primarily in corporate and back-office functions both at the company’s Stamford, Conn., headquarters and around the country.

Howe's first encounter with the then-Chelsea manager came when his newly-promoted Cherries won 1-0 at Stamford Bridge in December 2015, although that remains his only victory against Mourinho.

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Potter then managed Swansea City and Brighton before joining Chelsea in 2022, but was sacked from his role at Stamford Bridge after seven months.

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