Stamford
Americannoun
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a city in SW Connecticut.
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a male given name.
noun
Example Sentences
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All eyes were on her as she ran out at Stamford Bridge to warm up next to City's supporters and she applauded them enthusiastically.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Large numbers of home fans piled out of Stamford Bridge long before the final whistle, while those who remained left the home side in no doubt about their anger with loud jeers.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
She started out at Doncaster Belles, playing in front of smaller crowds before her move to Chelsea took her to venues such as Stamford Bridge and Wembley.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
One week later though, she was alongside the subs again for the return at Stamford Bridge.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
“Not much. I’ve never been to New Haven. But I’ve gone to the malls in Stamford and Clinton.”
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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