Brighton
Americannoun
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a city in East Sussex, in SE England: seashore resort.
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a city near Melbourne in S Victoria, in SE Australia.
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a town in central Colorado.
noun
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Welbeck was a goalscoring sub at Manchester United and Arsenal but perfected the art on the south coast, with 12 of his tally coming during six years with Brighton.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Despite respectable back-to-back eighth-placed finishes, Hurzeler's time at Brighton has not been without its difficult moments.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
I don't see the Eagles getting anything here, though, because Brighton are absolutely flying at the moment.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
They last scored so many in a 6-1 win over Brighton three years ago and had previously put five past Hibernian in the Europa Conference League in 2023.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
But the gloom of Lydia’s prospect was shortly cleared away; for she received an invitation from Mrs. Forster, the wife of the colonel of the regiment, to accompany her to Brighton.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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