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Definitions

Proper Noun

1. 1
   An English surname. countable, uncountable

   "“The key is communicating expectations,” Ballard said."

2. 2
   A placename; A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Santa Barbara County, California. countable, uncountable
3. 3
   A placename; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Anderson County, Kentucky. countable, uncountable
4. 4
   A placename; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Bates County, Missouri. countable, uncountable
5. 5
   A placename; A number of places in the United States:; A neighbourhood in north-west Seattle, Washington. countable, uncountable

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6. 6
   A placename; A number of places in the United States:; A minor city in Uintah County, Utah. countable, uncountable
7. 7
   A placename; A rural locality in Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia. countable, uncountable
8. 8
   A placename; A townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. countable, uncountable
9. 9
   A placename; A number of townlands in Southern Ireland. countable, uncountable
10. 10
    A placename; Ellipsis of Ballard County abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable

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"“The key is communicating expectations,” Ballard said."

Related phrases

Ballard County

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