greater

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A 91-year-old lollipop man from Greater Manchester is completing his final crossing after 28 years on the job.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The larger of the two, Greater Tunb, is about 4 square miles, about the size of Key West.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Official emblem of the Greater Mumbai Police, with a hand holding up the scales of justice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Following a pilot project in the Highlands, North and Mid Wales and Greater Manchester, the DWP is going to expand its "Jobcentre on Wheels" initiative.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

After years of living apart up on the mountain, the people of Bithynios, my grandmother’s village, had emerged into the safety of the Meg ale Idea—the Big Idea, the dream of Greater Greece.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides