Bournemouth
Americannoun
noun
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a resort in S England, in Bournemouth unitary authority, Dorset, on the English Channel. Pop: 167 527 (2001)
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a unitary authority in SE Dorset. Pop: 163 700 (2003 est). Area: 46 sq km (17 sq miles)
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Savinho had competition for a starting spot with Rayan Cherki, who joined from Lyon last summer, and Antoine Semenyo, a January signing from Bournemouth, also used on the right-hand side.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
BBC Sport reported in June that Arsenal saw an approach for Scott turned down by Bournemouth.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott has rejected a new contract with growing Premier League interest in the England Under-21 international.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Bournemouth, for example, has already had 15 days of temperatures above its heatwave criteria of 26C, and it is possible this run of heatwave days may continue for at least another full week.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
It is in Bournemouth, on the southern coast of England, just a few minutes walk from the sea of the English Channel.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
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