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whereabouts

[hwair-uh-bauts, wair-] / ˈʰwɛər əˌbaʊts, ˈwɛər- /
NOUN
location
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The Eritrean government - including its embassy in the UK - has not responded to the BBC's request for comment regarding the whereabouts of the prisoners or whether or not they are alive.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

I remember not knowing the whereabouts of my father, who worked in Manhattan, and thinking he might be dead.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

His colleagues contacted the professor, who said he had no information of Min Zin’s whereabouts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

In both cases, Bu had falsely claimed he had contacted the missing persons and then prematurely closed their cases without confirming their whereabouts and safety.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

There was never anything to indicate his whereabouts.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry




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