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 meeting with Costa Rica was a sharp contrast, a fierce physical test with plenty of helpful pointers for Tuchel before England face Croatia in Dallas on 17 June.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Federal Reserve and Bank of England are due to meet next week and are expected to hold rates for now, but markets expect both to raise by the end of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

London has some of the highest rates per thousand people of personal robbery and thefts in England and Wales.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Natural England said the rules remain necessary to protect vulnerable habitats.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Ward sends his regrets, for he is not inclined to take a trip to England; he says he has traveled quite enough in his life and is utterly fatigued by it.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

England

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