postcode
Example Sentences
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Estate agents show rental prices in the same expensive postcode ranging from £2,000 and £7,500 per month for two and three bedroom apartments, with detached houses much higher.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
Angela Contestabile, from the Stroke Association, said there was also a "postcode lottery across Wales as to who gets treatment, and who gets it when".
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026
The temperature is recorded by the weather station nearest to your postcode.
From BBC • Jan. 6, 2026
The under-diagnosis is well-documented and regional variation in NHS commissioning creates a postcode lottery.
From Science Daily • Jan. 4, 2026
On Yahoo’s front page there are news stories, tailored to your postcode or whatever—God only knows how they know my postcode, but they do.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.