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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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Flowers were placed along the edge of the beach at Budleigh Salterton and outside the antiques shop run by Upham with local people saying the incident had "struck the heart" of the seaside town.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026

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, going to the probate records and finding the will of Mrs. Hibbins, which was made a few days after her sentence of death, is able to present her in a different aspect.

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

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