Stratford
Americannoun
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a town in SW Connecticut, near Bridgeport: Shakespeare theater.
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a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada: Shakespeare theater.
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a male given name.
Example Sentences
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Contact has agreed with CDC Data Centres to assess a potential data center at Stratford, New Zealand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
A thousand miles away from Klapp in Canada, 24-year-old software developer Chris Stevers doesn’t mind coding from his family farm outside of Stratford, Ontario.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
Unable to buy in Stratford, they've now set their sights on Epping or Edgware, further east in Zones 4 and 5.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
Corporal Ismaila Ceesay, a 28-year-old information management specialist from Stratford, east London, said part of the exercise was arriving in civilian clothes and changing into uniform only once through the secure barriers.
From BBC ● May 24, 2026
It was started several years ago in the town of Stratford, which has an Avon River running through it, and swans of both colors.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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