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inverness

[in-ver-nes, in-ver-nes] / ˌɪn vərˈnɛs, ˈɪn vərˌnɛs /


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The jury was told how MacDowell, who was living near Inverness at the time and better known by the name Bill MacDowell, was company secretary at a building firm owned by MacRae's estranged husband, Gordon.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

Renee MacRae's car was found on fire in a lay-by near Dalmagarry Quarry, south of Inverness, on 12 November 1976 but there was no sign of her, or three-year-old Andrew.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

The activity included Operation Silentridge in Inverness, aimed as disrupting gangs from Liverpool, London and the Midlands operating in the area.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

A plaque dedicated to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been removed from Inverness Town House.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Scarlett had experienced it—the knowledge that a teacher was just about to tell them that she’d been to Inverness on holiday, or that someone had dropped a spoon in just that way before.

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman