Stratford
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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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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
Stratford Butterfly Farm invited pupils from Thomas Jolyffe and Stratford-upon-Avon primary schools to release the morpho butterflies into its rainforest flight area.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Revellers were evacuated in the early hours of the morning from Pink Punters in Fenny Stratford, near Milton Keynes, as flames quickly took hold.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
"That's what will happen here, I'm sure of it," says one man walking along Sparkhill's Stratford Road.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
"The man has a wife and two daughters in Stratford."
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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