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whereabouts

[hwair-uh-bouts, wair-] / ˈʰwɛər əˌbaʊts, ˈwɛər- /
NOUN
location
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Officials were vague about George W. Bush’s whereabouts immediately after the Sept. 11 attacks, and Bill Clinton took an unmarked plane from India to Pakistan in 2000.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

Members of the public who see him or have any information regarding his whereabouts should contact Police Scotland, external.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Suu Kyi’s condition and whereabouts have become a point of tension between Myanmar and its neighbors.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

Police say that the prime suspect in the case is 21-year-old Abdul B. and put out an appeal for information on his whereabouts as well as photo.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

And if Julian knew about it—and he seemed to know everything about Henry, even more so than the rest—why had he been inquiring about everyone’s whereabouts only the day before?

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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