United Kingdom
Example Sentences
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"Determined to reach the United Kingdom, migrants crossing the Channel in small boats refused assistance offered by French emergency service, accepting it only in situations of extreme emergency," it said in a statement.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
On Monday night, a ship reported being hit by an “unknown projectile” in the strait, off Al Khasab on Oman’s coast, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations Center.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
Ireland said future stops will be announced in the fall, with plans to expand throughout North America and, ultimately, to the United Kingdom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
The lower 10-percent tariff rate would hit US imports from partners including Canada, the European Union, Mexico, Taiwan and the United Kingdom.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
Barack and I also made a last state visit to the United Kingdom together, which included a quick trip to see our friend the Queen.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
