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moat

[moht] / moʊt /
NOUN
ditch
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Mr Moat said "nothing is working as it should" in the landscape, which has lost beavers and bison, herds of wild boar and big herbivores.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2025

At the crown court on Monday, Judge Andrew Smith KC said it must have been clear to Ibrahim that Mr Jones was not wearing a helmet while riding his e-motorbike on Moat Lane.

From BBC • May 12, 2025

If approved, Moat School would close either from 1 September 2025 or 1 September 2026.

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2024

However, even if they do so, any amount they received would come from the sale of assets - the biggest of which is Moat Brae itself - minus any costs.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2024

If my father still lived, Moat Cailin would never have fallen.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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