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England

[ing-gluhnd, -luhnd] / ˈɪŋ glənd, -lənd /
NOUN
British Empire
Synonyms
WEAK
Britain Commonwealth of Nations United Kingdom perfidious Albion the Commonwealth
NOUN
United Kingdom
Synonyms
WEAK
Albion Blighty Britain Britannia Commonwealth of Nations Great Britain Land of the Rose UK United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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The Crawley comparison is apt, because it is the opener's place in the England batting line-up that appears to be most vulnerable.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Investors’ expectations of Bank of England policy changes have moved into closer alignment with the likely path of interest rates, a member of the Monetary Policy Committee said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Students in England and Scotland also described how they feared there would be no jobs for them at the end of their degrees.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

A decision on Rew and the rest of the England squad will be influenced by the new selector, a role for which applications closed on Friday.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Once I met Hortense, he urged me to woo her and then convince her to take me home to Ashton Place, so I could launch my business here, in England.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood