Malvern

American

[mawl-vern, maw-, mal-vern] / ˈmɔl vərn, ˈmɔ-, ˈmæl vərn /

noun

an urban area in W England, SW of Birmingham: mineral springs; incorporated into Malvern Hills 1974.
a town in central Arkansas.

Malvern British

/ ˈmɔːlvən /

noun

a town and resort in W England, in S Worcestershire on the E slopes of the Malvern Hills : annual dramatic festival; mineral springs. Pop: 35 588 (2001)

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From watering days that involve a few hundred plants to ordering the latest rare species, his home in Malvern, Worcestershire, has turned into a jungle.

From BBC

Also speaking ahead of Allan's departure, Baroness Smith of Malvern said the prime minister "accepts that he made the wrong decision" on Lord Mandelson and said she is "sure" the prime minister is not about to step down.

From BBC

In one of the first steps in that push, the Malvern, Pa.-based fund manager established a stand-alone advice and wealth management division last year.

From The Wall Street Journal

The One Worcestershire model of local government reorganisation is backed by Worcestershire County Council and Wyre Forest District Council, while district authorities in Redditch, Bromsgrove, Worcester, Malvern and Wychavon favour splitting the county in two.

From BBC

The Malvern, Pa.-based company has no plans to launch its own cryptocurrency fund.

From Barron's

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