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Consett

British  
/ ˈkɒnsɪt /

noun

  1. a town in N England, in N Durham. Pop: 20 659 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The pair met at army cadets in Consett and were in an "on-and-off" relationship for 18 months, which ended days before the killing.

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2024

He was also motivated by the burglary of his daughter's home in Consett while she was away on her honeymoon.

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2023

Durham County Council told the BBC the comic would not be performing again at its Empire Theatre in Consett.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2023

It is more than 20 years since Herdman, born in Consett in County Durham, left his job at Sunderland's academy to take over the New Zealand women's team.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2022

On the 5th of January, in the following year, a great demonstration in her favour took place at Consett, in the county of Durham.

From Celebrated Claimants from Perkin Warbeck to Arthur Orton by Anonymous

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