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Wentworth

American  
[went-wurth] / ˈwɛntˌwɜrθ /

noun

  1. Thomas, 1st Earl of Strafford. Strafford, 1st Earl of.

  2. William Charles, 1793–1872, Australian political leader, author, and journalist.


Wentworth British  
/ ˈwɛntwəθ /

noun

  1. Thomas. See (Earl of) Strafford

  2. William Charles. 1790–1872, Australian explorer and statesman who was a member of the exploring party that first crossed the Blue Mountains in 1813 and was later a leader in the movement for self-government in New South Wales

"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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With his new version of The Secret Garden, Wentworth is trying to inform young people about recognising when they might be being gaslit and how to advocate for themselves.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Others, including Fifth Monarchist Wentworth Day, followed suit in later prosecutions.

From Science Daily May 7, 2026

Part of that process was flying the team out to Bethpage together after most competed at the DP World Tour's flagship PGA Championship event at Wentworth.

From BBC Sep. 29, 2025

Sweden's Alex Noren beat France's Adrien Saddier in a play-off to win the BMW PGA Championship in torrential weather at Wentworth Club.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2025

Wentworth Street was a rundown section of the Bronx.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes

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