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Ashburton

American  
[ash-bur-tn] / ˈæʃ bɜr tn /

noun

  1. 1st Baron. Baring, Alexander.


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The pastoral station is vast and majestic, set along the Ashburton River, but it was far from luxurious when Andrew was born in 1961.

From New York Times Oct. 16, 2021

“He never talked about the war, my aunt says,” explains Stokes, 82, a retired elementary school teacher living in Baltimore’s Ashburton community.

From Washington Times Feb. 18, 2018

Pugh, who is divorced and has no children, lives in Ashburton, a neighborhood in northwest Baltimore.

From Washington Post Nov. 29, 2016

A study published this month in the Journal of Arid Environments found that lesser salmon catfish in the Ashburton...

From The Verge Sep. 5, 2016

She remembered that Colonel Ashburton had told her that Blackburn had no small talk, but that he spoke well if he were once started on a current of ideas.

From The Builders by Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson

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