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Staunton

Proper noun

Meaning

A habitational surname from Old English.

A village and civil parish next to Corse, Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO7829).

A village in Staunton Coleford parish, Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO5412).

A civil parish (without a council) in Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England; the local village is named Staunton in the Vale.

An independent city, the county seat of Augusta County, Virginia, United States

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Examples

Eight of the actors – Monica Dolan, Tamsin Greig, Lesley Manville, Lucian Msamati, Maxine Peake, Rochenda Sandall, Kristin Scott Thomas and Imelda Staunton – will reprise their roles from the series, on The Bridge stage. Source: Internet

In 2016, following Ms. Wilson’s death, the Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge created the Rita S. Wilson Memorial Scholarship to support residents of Staunton and Augusta County seeking to continue their education. Source: Internet

Now he was gone, a leadership vacuum remained, made all the worse first by Steve Staunton, Niall Quinn and Alan Kelly’s retirements from international football, later by the additional decisions of Dean Kiely and Gary Kelly to quit. Source: Internet

In 1851 Howard Staunton (1810–1874) called for a "Constituent Assembly for Remodeling the Laws of Chess" and proposals by Tassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa (1818–1889) were published in 1854. Source: Internet

Cadence employs approximately 500 people with its corporate headquarters in Staunton and additional locations in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Wisconsin. Source: Internet

'I fully support Peter Morgan's creative decision and am excited to see how he, Imelda Staunton and the cast and crew of season five, bring this landmark series to a fitting and spectacular end.' Source: Internet

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