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Bedlington

American  
[bed-ling-tuhn] / ˈbɛd lɪŋ tən /

noun

  1. Also called Bedlingtonshire.  an urban area in E Northumberland, in N England.

  2. Bedlington terrier.


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Andrews only had time to grab her passport and her two gray Bedlington terriers, Cooper and Coco, before she fled.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

Headteacher Andrew Miller said students would be sent to other schools in the area while Foundry House in Bedlington was repurposed, but work could take several weeks.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025

Adam Rodney and Ollie, a Bedlington terrier: ‘In his own bed, not mine. I know because I bought a surveillance camera’ Facebook Twitter Pinterest Adam Rodney and his dog Ollie.

From The Guardian • Oct. 11, 2015

Let’s deal with the most glaring component first: Who trades a Bedlington terrier for a poodle?

From Washington Post • Feb. 26, 2012

However, as regards names, the most numerous which I saw were Granger and Bedlington, or Bettleton, as the natives call it.

From A Month in Yorkshire by White, Walter

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