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whereabouts

[hwair-uh-bouts, wair-] / ˈʰwɛər əˌbaʊts, ˈwɛər- /
NOUN
location
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Earlier in the day, her family said they had had "no contact or news of her whereabouts".

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

I remember not knowing the whereabouts of my father, who worked in Manhattan, and thinking he might be dead.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

His colleagues contacted the professor, who said he had no information of Min Zin’s whereabouts.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

“Plaintiff was the only student selected to remain after others left, yet no one checked on her whereabouts during lunch and no one looked for Scott and plaintiff while they were alone,” Arian wrote.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

They convinced her to stay in Phoenix for the time being, until she could be sure of Zeitoun’s whereabouts and how she could actually help him.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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