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whereabouts

[hwair-uh-bouts, wair-] / ˈʰwɛər əˌbaʊts, ˈwɛər- /
NOUN
location
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Days later, the El Dorado Sheriff’s Department issued a public appeal for any information about his whereabouts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

The government said intensive supervision, allowing electronic monitoring to track a child's whereabouts, could be used to keep the public safe.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The BBC has seen the police tapes for the first time, showing Alex concocting a fake story about his mother and grandfather's whereabouts.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

She usually won’t know precisely where in Los Angeles he is—or, for that matter, the whereabouts of his 15-year-old brother, either.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

He called himself Captain Smith because he did not want his enemies to know his whereabouts.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry




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