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standfast

(ˈstændˌfɑːst)
n
literary a firm, reliable place, person or thing
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Prosecutor Phillip Standfast said the offending came to light after bank staff became concerned when the complainant attended a branch in Halifax and said he was waiting to meet a woman who owed him money.
Very dearly missed by all the family GRIGOR (Rosemarkie) Peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on June 14, 2019, Malcolm Grigor (Mark), aged 88 years, Standfast, 3 Marine Terrace, Rosemarkie, (farmer at The Corslet), beloved husband of Edith, loving dad of Steven, Alan and Yvonne, a devoted granda and great-granda, also a dear brother, brother-in-law, uncle and great-uncle.
Standfast and Barracks enhances digital textile business by creating centre of excellence with Durst.
The group were tasked with executing Terrence Swift's escape masterplan from HMP Standfast -- by solving a range of puzzles and clues left in the former prisoner's cell.
Earlier this year, Atlantic announced the formation of BlackHawk Corrugated, a sheet feeder partnership with the StandFast Group that is based in Carol Stream, Illinois.
3JILL 3 JILL was back as Maggie Forbes in C.A.T.S Eyes this time running an all-female detective agency with Leslie Ash as computer expert Fred Smith and Rosalyn Landor as Pru Standfast.
The series of panel sessions will discuss key topics surrounding today's digital industry, Taking place at Constellations in the Baltic Triangle from 10am to 6pm, the event will unite top industry brands including Red Touch, Ironbird, Nomad Games, Citrus Suite, Glow Media, Zut-Media, StandFast and Draw & Code and Sentric Music.
Novice Champion: Dewley Standfast, C Grant, Heddon on the Wall British Showjumping KBIS Insurance Senior British Novice - First Round: 1, Knowhow, Christopher Moorhouse; 2, Elningio, John Brannen; 3, Eagle Van Campfort, Jennifer Crawford.
Both had splintered from two of the most famous clubs in Ghana at the time, Asante Kotoko and Accra Standfast. Great Ashantis were the Kotoko splinter-group, while the ex-Standfast fellows called themselves "Great Olympics".