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Beaufort

American  
[boh-fert] / ˈboʊ fərt /

noun

  1. a first name.


Beaufort British  
/ ˈbəʊfət /

noun

  1. Henry . ?1374–1447, English cardinal, half-brother of Henry IV; chancellor (1403–04, 1413–17, 1424–26)

  2. Lady Margaret , Countess of Richmond and Derby. ?1443–1509, mother of Henry VII. She helped to found two Cambridge colleges and was a patron of Caxton

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“I’m out here because I’m disgusted with what I’m seeing,” said Kersty Kinsey, a mother who was protesting near the Beaufort, S.C.,

From Los Angeles Times

In Beaufort, an antebellum city founded in 1711, an estimated 3,000 people turned out — a marked increase over earlier “No Kings” rallies, said Barb Nash, one of the coordinators.

From Los Angeles Times

The new findings show that the Beaufort Sea is now experiencing similar declines after remaining relatively stable from the 1970s through the early 2000s.

From Science Daily

Between 1996 and 2023, the landfast ice season shortened by 57 days in the Chukchi Sea and 39 days in the Beaufort Sea.

From Science Daily

In the Beaufort, the reduction is tied mainly to delayed formation.

From Science Daily