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[brit-n] / ˈbrɪt n /




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His predecessor Rachel Reeves had put Heathrow expansion at the centrepiece of an argument that Britain is open for business.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

In the past, tear gas was needed to quell over-excited crowds, such as when Great Britain came to tour in 1992.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Detractors say it’s Exhibit A that Britain has lost its mojo.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

The prime minister is due to tell Zelensky that Britain will quicken the delivery of British lightweight multirole missiles, which Ukraine has used against Russian jet-powered drones.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

They were convinced that they could force Britain to abandon the war by disrupting Allied shipping before vessels could reach the British Isles.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman


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