Wharton
Americannoun
noun
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Crystal Palace midfielder Wharton has also long been a coveted player, with Liverpool, Chelsea and Manchester City all previously registering interest.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Wharton may be an international rookie with only four caps, but he has the class and maturity for the big occasion, as he proved when Palace won the FA Cup and the Conference League.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Mr. Feinstein is a professor of legal studies at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
The war’s end will not create “a complete snap-back,” said Patrick Harker, professor at the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School and former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
He mumbles to himself all day long like Grandfather Wharton.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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