Anglia
Americannoun
noun
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The bomb had been spotted by Ewan Barnard, a biochemistry student at the University of East Anglia, who was working as a gardener.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Offa certainly established hegemony over East Anglia and Kent.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
By the mid-700s, the author writes, only the kingdoms of Mercia, Northumbria, Wessex, East Anglia and Kent “functioned as largely autonomous units.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The naturalist was visiting the University of East Anglia in Norwich as part of the centenary celebrations for the Norfolk Wildlife Trust.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Slowly, with many halts and detours, the Costas’ boat drew nearer the fens, that wide and never fully mapped wilderness of huge skies and endless marshland in Eastern Anglia.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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