Berwick

American

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

noun

Also called Berwickshire. a historic county in SE Scotland.
Berwick-upon-Tweed.
a city in E central Pennsylvania.

Berwick British

/ ˈbɛrɪk /

noun

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

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Francis Berwick, chairman of Bravo and Peacock unscripted, said in a statement that the company will continue to distribute library episodes of its talk programs and network shows such as “Law & Order.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Angus Berwick is a reporter with The Wall Street Journal in London, covering cryptocurrencies, financial crime, and markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

Emily Burton, conservation manager at the Scottish Seabird Centre, in North Berwick, told BBC Scotland News they were already facing "huge pressures" caused by climate change.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

In fact, it was not uncommon, even in a village as small as Berwick.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

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