outskirts
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What makes Raya's journey so unique is that until he was 16 he was playing in the youth teams of Cornella, a Third Division club based on the outskirts of Barcelona.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The U.S. had already dispatched 30 health workers to staff the 50-bed unit, located at Laikipia Air Base on the outskirts of the city of Nanyuki.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Burnham is seeking to become an MP again on 18 June in the Makerfield by-election, on the outskirts of Wigan, in what is expected to be a closely-fought contest with Reform UK's Robert Kenyon.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Under the guidance of Swami Chinmayananda on the outskirts of Mumbai, Rollins devoted his days to reading and discussing sacred Vedic texts.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
They had crossed safely into East Germany and reached the outskirts of Berlin, the city's lights visible in the distance.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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