Whitgift
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The pop star filmed part of the music video for her latest single, “Opalite,” in Croydon’s Whitgift Centre—an unremarkable mall in a less remarkable London suburb.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
The way the Whitgift School-product pulls pace bowlers from back-of-a-length over mid-wicket is a reminder of some of the greatest Australians – and whets the appetite for England's winter ahead.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2025
The year-11 pupil at Old Palace of John Whitgift school, in Croydon, had just got off a double-decker bus with a group of friends.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2023
The first XV of south London private school Whitgift annually faces off against nearby Catholic state school John Fisher.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 11, 2017
So, the next day, Candace and I got up early and headed back to the Whitgift School.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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