Britain
Example Sentences
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Britain recorded more than 100 incidents of devices overheating last year, a 98% surge compared with 2024, the country’s aviation regulator said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
It also called on Britain to "faithfully fulfil" its obligations under the China–UK Bilateral Investment Treaty.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
In Britain the retirement age will rise to 67 by 2028, up from 66 now.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
To be sure, across the British Empire, the hunger strike emerged as a shared language of democratic, anti-colonial resistance - embraced by suffragettes in Britain and nationalists in Ireland and India.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
During the war for settler independence from Britain, the Ulster Scots were in the forefront of the struggle and formed the backbone of George Washington’s fighting forces.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
