Stratford

[strat-ferd]

noun

1. a town in SW Connecticut, near Bridgeport: Shakespeare theater.

2. a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada: Shakespeare theater.

3. a male given name.

Example Sentences

Reporters were sent to courts in Northampton, Peterborough and Norwich in the East, as well as Stratford, Wandsworth and Croydon courts in London to hear cases and the pressures facing mortgage-holders and tenants.

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In Stratford, a tearful woman who had not lived in her property for 15 years after her marriage broke down had the home with £87,000 in mortgage arrears repossessed.

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Today their chief distinction is the young man from Stratford who happened to be watching—and learning.

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Kebatu, who arrived in the UK on a small boat, has made a number of train journeys across London since he boarded a train in Chelmsford at 12:41 on Friday afternoon, before getting off at Stratford, Conway added.

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Mr Clarke-Samuel, 41, appeared at Stratford Magistrates' Court on Monday, the same day the man died in hospital.

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