Amherst

[ am-erst ]

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Jeffrey, Baron, 1717–97, British field marshal: governor general of British North America 1760–63.
a city in W Massachusetts.
a town in N Ohio.
a town in central Nova Scotia, in SE Canada.

Amherst

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AmherstJeffrey, 1st Baron Amherst17171797MBritishMILITARY: generalPOLITICS: statesman Jeffrey, 1st Baron Amherst. 1717–97, British general who defeated the French in Canada (1758–60): governor general of British North America (1761–63)

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More than 100 demonstrators were arrested at campuses that included Columbia University in New York, Emerson College in Boston and the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

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A recent BBC report cites an estimate by Ethan Zuckerman, director of the Initiative for Digital Public Infrastructure at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, placing the total number of videos on the site somewhere around 14.8 billion in 2024.

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Austin Sarat is a professor of political science at Amherst College.

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Loughborough Amherst School informed parents of 284 pupils on Monday it is proposing to permanently close at the end of the academic year on 4 July.

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So I did my undergrad at UMass Amherst.

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