Speke
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Plans to expand AstraZeneca's site at Speke had been set out by the previous Conservative chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, in last March's Budget.
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2025
Middlefield Primary in Speke, Liverpool, opened after the local authority entered a PFI agreement for new school buildings.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2024
Naturally, Burton felt that the lake he saw was the likely source of the Nile; Speke was convinced that the true source must be the lake his rival didn’t see.
From Washington Post • May 27, 2022
John Speke and Richard Burton should have been an excellent team, but became sworn enemies as they battled challenges from disease to backbreaking treks.
From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2022
Accompanied by six native canoes, he sailed round it and then entered Kagera River, called by Speke the Kitangule.
From Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent by Headley, Joel Tyler
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