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Scarborough

[ skahr-bur-oh, -buhr-oh, -ber-uh ]

noun

  1. a seaport in North Yorkshire, in NE England.
  2. a city in SW Maine.


Scarborough

/ ˈɑːə /

noun

  1. a fishing port and resort in NE England, in North Yorkshire on the North Sea: developed as a spa after 1660; ruined 12th-century castle. Pop: 38 364 (2001)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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His instructor told him about a month ago to book his practical test, but each time Stephen looked, the only slots available were in Berwick-upon-Tweed or Scarborough, both more than an hour's drive away.

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“It’s just terrifying on every level,” said Stacey Scarborough, who runs the Early Head Start program at Venice Family Clinic, which serves 376 pregnant women, infants and toddlers, and was the past president of the Head Start California Association.

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For families living on the brink, a this news is “very scary,” said Scarborough: Missing work could cost them their job, and eventually their home.

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Head Start centers have fought for their lives in the past — including against a plan to block grant the program in the 1990s — and they know how to fight, said Scarborough.

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Joe Fishburn, a 24-year-old Team GB gymnast from Scarborough, beat Mus Dumbuya in Saturday's final to be named the ultimate winner of series two.

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