Definitions
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- proper noun a
road in theCity ofLondon , near theBank of England , that runs from Gracechurch Street to the junction ofPoultry and Cornhill
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a street in central London containing many of the major London banks
Etymologies
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Examples
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"I fear that once everyone is back from holiday things will blow up again," said Lombard Street's Mr. Stein.
Economic Fears Hit Global Markets Tom Lauricella 2011
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Lombard Street economist Jamie Dannhauser said that this last quarter should not be seen as an end to that, with the strong business spending and business confidence of recent surveys showing underlying strength.
U.K. Economy Suffers a Reversal Alistair MacDonald 2011
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From the twisty, curvy pattern of San Francisco's Lombard Street to the road that carries planes over a highway in Germany, here are the 8 craziest roads in the world.
PHOTOS: 8 Weirdest Roads Around The World Kate Auletta 2011
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Visitors from Australia consult a map near Lombard Street.
Tourists Come Back to San Francisco Stu Woo 2011
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Protesters must also remain on the agreed route and must not enter Bank junction, Princess Street, Threadneedle Street, Lombard Street, Cornhill, Poultry and Mansion House.
Student tuition fees protests – Wednesday 9 November 2011 2011
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From the twisty, curvy pattern of San Francisco's Lombard Street to the road that carries planes over a highway in Germany, here are the 8 craziest roads in the world.
PHOTOS: 8 Weirdest Roads Around The World Kate Auletta 2011
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Kidd at Lombard Street says they should grit their teeth and keep rates on hold, though she admits this will take "nerves of steel" in the face of the clamour for higher rates in some corners of the City – and among members of the monetary policy committee, including the hawkish Andrew Sentance.
Still-fragile world economy braced for effects of another oil shock 2011
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Today's Headhouse takes its name from theses Colonial origins and the headhouse building on the Pine Street Side along with the "shambles" -- the connected structures that run to Lombard Street with Colonial origins.
Steve Poses: On the Road: Philadelphia's Neighborhood Farmers' Markets -- Headhouse 2010
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Today's Headhouse takes its name from theses Colonial origins and the headhouse building on the Pine Street Side along with the "shambles" -- the connected structures that run to Lombard Street with Colonial origins.
Steve Poses: On the Road: Philadelphia's Neighborhood Farmers' Markets -- Headhouse 2010
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In those early days, you were an urban pioneer if you lived south of Lombard Street and north of Locust.
Steve Poses: On the Road: Philadelphia's Neighborhood Farmers' Markets -- Kensington's Greensgrow 2010
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