Exeter
Americannoun
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a city in Devonshire, in southwestern England: known for its cathedral.
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a town in southeastern New Hampshire.
noun
Example Sentences
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Crokes Cross shares the record for longest-priced winner with Blowers, which won at the same price at Exeter in December, beating the previous record of 250-1, set at Kelso by Equinoctial in1990.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
He came back to the UK partly to study at Exeter University, but an injury to Immanuel Feyi-Waboso has given him a chance to show off his rangy running and hot-stepping ability.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Van Alst said leaders in Portland, far more so than people buying a car through a subprime lender like Santander Consumer or Exeter, have options at their disposal as they negotiate for the Blazers’ future.
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026
Exeter has said in regulatory filings that it is cooperating with the current multistate investigation.
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026
I bet Phillips Exeter has a different kind than Forrestville High.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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