Aldershot
Americannoun
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a city in NE Hampshire, in S England, SW of London.
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a large military training center there.
noun
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Mr Murray says that, after the Aldershot project, he had hoped Riding Sunbeams would go on to build a full-scale commercial pilot.
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025
Ebbsfleet United became the first team in England's top five tiers to be relegated after drawing 3-3 with Aldershot on 22 March, and AFC Fylde joined them on 18 April after losing 1-0 to Halifax.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2025
Malcolm, who was carried off the battlefield with his pipes, spent months in a hospital in Aldershot, Hampshire.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2025
A 13-year-old girl has pleaded guilty to violent disorder following a protest at a hotel housing asylum seekers in Aldershot.
From BBC • Aug. 13, 2024
Six days out of prison, one day before he reported for duty near Aldershot.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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