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Bournemouth

[boorn-muhth, bawrn-, bohrn-]

noun

  1. a city in Dorset in S England: seashore resort.



Bournemouth

/ ˈbɔːnməθ /

noun

  1. a resort in S England, in Bournemouth unitary authority, Dorset, on the English Channel. Pop: 167 527 (2001)

  2. a unitary authority in SE Dorset. Pop: 163 700 (2003 est). Area: 46 sq km (17 sq miles)

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He completed an internship at Criterion before getting a job there, and currently works part-time while finishing his visual effects degree at Bournemouth University.

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Jamie Dimon was in Bournemouth, where he was announcing an investment of about £350m in JP Morgan's campus there, as well as a £3.5m philanthropic investment in local non-profits.

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Commenting on the investment, Chancellor Rachel Reeves said: "As one of Dorset's biggest private sector employers, JP Morgan Chase expanding their Bournemouth campus is fantastic news for the local economy and people who live here."

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He knew what could happen if Howe "got hold of them" and "had some firepower", after previously working with the manager at Bournemouth.

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"When I first arrived, I would talk about Eddie Howe and Bournemouth," said the 36-year-old winger, who played for Newcastle between 2016 and 2024 and now at Reading.

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