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- proper noun A
suburban area of north London - proper noun soccer Tottenham Hotspur F.C., a football club in North London
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Examples
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A third shows a London policeman atop a giant petrol can with the word "Tottenham" emblazoned across it.
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This is not a title Tottenham supporters run away from.
Judaism 2008
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A third shows a London policeman atop a giant petrol can with the word "Tottenham" emblazoned across it.
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This goes down as one of the great European evenings in Tottenham's history, yet the crowd will have left gabbling as much about the prospects in nights still to come.
Gareth Bale inspires again as Tottenham sweep aside Internazionale Kevin McCarra at White Hart Lane 2010
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People who had raised money would often send letters and gifts to the crew, and as this account notes, the "ladies in Tottenham knitted woollies for the crew of their adopted ship".
Who is England's oldest ever debutant? Paolo Bandini 2010
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"Tottenham is a club that is looking to progress, not to sell its best players," Redknapp said.
Harry Redknapp says Tottenham cannot contemplate selling Gareth Bale David Hytner at San Siro 2010
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He once chased a dealer down a flight of steps in Tottenham Court Road on his motorbike.
Islam? Yes. Gay? Yes. British? No, Oh, OK then. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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His breathtaking second-half hat-trick in Tottenham Hotspur's 4-3 Champions League defeat by Internazionale at San Siro on Wednesday marked him out in front of a global audience as one of the hottest properties in the game.
Tottenham Hotspur's Gareth Bale praised for display at Internazionale David Hytner 2010
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Standing outside in Tottenham Court Road for hours ...
amuchmoreexotic: I don't endorse everything that Norman M amuchmoreexotic 2008
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Meanwhile, their lefty parents moan about 'Iraq' and 'global warming' whilst having ignored the destruction over the last 40 years of every decent school in Tottenham in the east of the borough.
Ironic Ducks Newmania 2007
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