Medford
Americannoun
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a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
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a city in SW Oregon.
Example Sentences
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Sarah Medford is a contributing editor at WSJ.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
Susan Prunty’s bakery in Medford, Ore., sold about 25 Christmas cookie decorating kits through the middle of last December, complete with a dozen freshly baked sugar cookies, buttercream frosting, and sprinkles.
From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025
When I was in high school, I danced at Bill Fowler’s Dance Academy in Medford, Mass. I did that for five years, and I loved it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2025
“A business is an operation to make money and to expand. And to expand, you have to find more blue zones,” says Anthony Medford, a demographer at the University of Southern Denmark.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 20, 2024
Ellsberg instructed Bagdikian to get confirmation from his bosses, and then to travel immediately to Boston and check into a particular motel under the name Mr. Medford.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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