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Curzon

American  
[kur-zuhn] / ˈkɜr zən /

noun

  1. Sir Clifford, 1907–82, British pianist.

  2. George Nathaniel, 1st Marquis Curzon of Kedleston 1859–1925, British statesman: viceroy of India 1899–1905.


Curzon British  
/ ˈkɜːzən /

noun

  1. Sir Clifford. 1907–82, English pianist

  2. George Nathaniel , 1st Marquis Curzon of Kedleston. 1859–1925, British Conservative statesman; viceroy of India (1898–1905)

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Eleanor Curzon, for the defence, told the court Brohiri "expressed remorse and regret" for having continued to travel on the railway, "particularly the period when he has been appearing before you judge".

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When asked why Brohiri had continued offending, Curzon said it was "a pattern he had gotten himself into".

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Curzon said that Brohiri had been sleeping rough on trains, in hospitals and in libraries.

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"He reiterated to me this morning that if he is given the opportunity to work with probation they can assist him in securing accommodation and employment," Curzon continued.

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In its latest update, HS2 said it was at "peak production", with all 23 miles of deep-bore tunnels having now been excavated on the opening section of the railway between Old Oak Common and Birmingham Curzon Street.

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