United Kingdom
Example Sentences
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Diplomats are reluctant to predict the outcome because the council's five permanent members -- the United States, Russia, China, France, and the United Kingdom -- have yet to indicate their preferences.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Nearly four in 10 Chinese buyers bought a home in California, and 36% of buyers from the United Kingdom purchased a home in the state.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
“They do pretty well,” said the professor, who spoke to me by phone from an infrastructure conference at Cambridge in the United Kingdom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
Guardiola's main task would be to secure qualification for Euro 2028, which will take place in the United Kingdom and Ireland, with the qualifiers in 2027.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
In the United Kingdom, everyone drives on the left, and there is nothing inherently wrong with that convention; it is in no way sinister, gauche, or socialist.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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