Curzon
Americannoun
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Sir Clifford, 1907–82, British pianist.
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George Nathaniel, 1st Marquis Curzon of Kedleston 1859–1925, British statesman: viceroy of India 1899–1905.
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Sir Clifford. 1907–82, English pianist
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George Nathaniel , 1st Marquis Curzon of Kedleston. 1859–1925, British Conservative statesman; viceroy of India (1898–1905)
Example Sentences
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Friar Gate has been completely closed from the junction with Curzon Street/Cheapside up to Ford Street, and the public have been told to avoid the area completely.
From BBC
The game, as Curzon called it back in 1892, continues.
From Barron's
The game, as Curzon called it back in 1892, continues.
From Barron's
Eleanor Curzon, for the defence, told the court Brohiri "expressed remorse and regret" for having continued to travel on the railway, "particularly the period when he has been appearing before you judge".
From BBC
When asked why Brohiri had continued offending, Curzon said it was "a pattern he had gotten himself into".
From BBC
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