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.
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He later did Shakespeare for a summer in Stratford, Ontario, before working for a year at the Crest Theatre in Toronto as a member of the repertory company, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Officers said after failing to stop, the Audi made off in the direction of the A46 before travelling back towards Stratford on the A439 Warwick Road where the crash occured.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
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
Stratford is only on in the summers, though.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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