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Lansdowne

[ lanz-doun ]

noun

  1. Henry Charles Keith Pet·ty-Fitz·mau·rice [pet, -ee-fits-, mawr, -is, -, mor, -], 5th Marquis of, 1845–1927, British statesman: viceroy of India 1888–94, foreign secretary 1900–05.
  2. William Petty Fitz·mau·rice [fits-, mawr, -is, -, mor, -], 2nd Earl of Shelburne, 1st Marquis of, 1737–1805, British statesman: prime minister 1782–83.
  3. a city in SE Pennsylvania.


Lansdowne

/ ˈlænzdaʊn /

noun

  1. 1st Marquess of. See (William Petty Fitzmaurice) Shelburne
“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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There have been stunning individual tries, from Jacob Stockdale's chip-and-chase setting Lansdowne Road alight in 2018, to Ardie Savea's stunner in Auckland in 2022.

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It is also backed by the investment firms Lansdowne Partners and LocalGlobe.

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They said it happened around 1:30 p.m. local time in the College Street and Lansdowne Avenue area.

The youngest victim, a 10-year-old boy, was not shot but died of smoke inhalation, Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer said as officials closed the investigation into the six Le family deaths in East Lansdowne.

One of the wounded officers, 44-year-old John Meehan of the East Lansdowne department, had surgery for a left forearm wound.

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