Berks
Britishabbreviation
Example Sentences
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I remember it clearly because I used this as an example in the principles of management class I taught that semester at Penn State University Berks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
It was nearly half a century later, in August, when a Pennsylvania police detective tracked down Grubb's fingerprints, the Berks County Coroner’s Office said.
From BBC • Sep. 3, 2024
ICE ended contracts with two little-used facilities named in both memos: the Berks County Residential Center in Pennsylvania and Yuba County Jail in California.
From Reuters • Sep. 27, 2023
Native to China, this striking, black-and-red planthopper showed up in the U.S. for the first time in 2014, perhaps stowed away on an international shipment of decorative stone bound for Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania.
From National Geographic • Aug. 31, 2023
Apropos of that 1829 match, we have never seen it officially recorded that in the race Cambridge steered up the Bucks and Oxford in the Berks channel of the river, where the island divides it.
From Boating by Woodgate, W. B.
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