telford
Americanadjective
noun
noun
Etymology
Origin of telford
1895–1900; after Thomas Telford (1757–1834), Scottish engineer
Example Sentences
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The BBC has spent more than a decade speaking to bereaved and harmed families following poor care at Morecambe Bay, Shrewsbury & Telford, East Kent, Nottingham, Leeds and a number of other NHS Trusts, gathering evidence of failing maternity services.
From BBC
Ockenden is currently leading the inquiry into Nottingham maternity services - which is examining about 2,500 cases of failings - and she previously investigated failures at the Shrewsbury and Telford Trust.
From BBC
Leanne Abeyance, 41, from Telford - who underwent a so-called "Turkey teeth" operation - was left unable to breathe through her nose, which then collapsed days before she underwent an implant removal operation.
From BBC
Five NHS trusts recorded improvements of between nine and 10 percentage points and Shrewsbury and Telford, which was one of the worst performers a year ago, by 17.
From BBC
A community cafe in Telford is offering free breakfasts to people who are finding it difficult to access hot meals this winter.
From BBC
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