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Upham

British  
/ ˈʌpəm /

noun

  1. Charles ( Hazlitt ). 1908–94, New Zealand soldier; hero of World War II and one of only three people to have been awarded the Victoria Cross twice

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Ms Bush said Matthew Upham, a local antiques dealer, was one of her "very dearest friends" who she had known for 30 years.

From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2025

Upham is scheduled to be arraigned June 15.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 6, 2023

“Even with the genome of a single individual, you can learn a lot,” says Nathan Upham, an evolutionary biologist at Arizona State University who was not involved with the research.

From Science Magazine ● Apr. 26, 2023

“Most families are on autopilot with schooling,” said Peter Upham, the executive director of the Association of Boarding Schools, whose members have reported an increase in domestic applications for next year.

From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2021

Upham perceives and forcibly comments upon the inadequacy of the grounds upon which Hutchinson attempted to account for her conviction and execution.

From Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism by Allen Putnam

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