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whereabouts

[hwair-uh-bouts, wair-] / ˈʰwɛər əˌbaʊts, ˈwɛər- /
NOUN
location
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A £10,000 Crimestoppers appeal was offered for information on his whereabouts, and he was arrested days later while attempting to climb out of a window, police said.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The lack of information about Kardo Ranya's real name has also made it harder for individual police forces in Europe to track his whereabouts or follow leads beyond their own borders.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

She usually won’t know precisely where in Los Angeles he is—or, for that matter, the whereabouts of his 15-year-old brother, either.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

During the search three years ago, she maintained that he didn’t kill Smart and that her family doesn’t know the missing student’s whereabouts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

“I thought you were supposed to lecture me about not sword fighting in the house,” I say, trying to steer the conversation away from the whereabouts of Cardan.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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