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Berwick

American  
[ber-ik, bur-wik] / ˈbɛr ɪk, ˈbɜr wɪk /

noun

  1. Also called Berwickshire.  a historic county in SE Scotland.

  2. Berwick-upon-Tweed.

  3. a city in E central Pennsylvania.


Berwick British  
/ ˈbɛrɪk /

noun

  1. James Fitzjames , Duke of Berwick. 1670–1734, marshal of France and illegitimate son of James II of England. He led French forces during the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–14)

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The unrest in North Berwick, though, is a little surprising in a town once voted best place to live in the U.K. by London’s Sunday Times.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Berwick: Shari Levine ended up going into the edit bay and overseeing a complete recut of it.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 24, 2026

The sleepy seaside town of North Berwick is an unlikely setting for an underground campaign of resistance.

From BBC Mar. 1, 2026

McBrien is due to appear at Berwick Magistrates' Court on 19 March and has been released on bail.

From BBC Feb. 18, 2026

We headed south out of Berwick, past the slate-roofed house of Mr. Cheyney, the wool merchant, past the old mill, past the common fields.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

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