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Buckingham Palace

American  

noun

  1. a residence of the British sovereigns since 1837, in London, England: built 1703.

  2. the reigning British monarch or the royal family.

    Buckingham Palace has denied the rumor.


Buckingham Palace British  

noun

  1. the London residence of the British sovereign: built in 1703, rebuilt by John Nash in 1821–36 and partially redesigned in the early 20th century

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In October, Buckingham Palace said the move would take place "as soon as possible and practicable".

From BBC

Normally, Buckingham Palace is opaque about the monarch’s personal ailments.

From The Wall Street Journal

According to Buckingham Palace, the King's recovery has reached a very positive stage and he has "responded exceptionally well to treatment", so much so that doctors will now move his treatment "into a precautionary phase".

From BBC

Buckingham Palace said the King would talk about his "recovery journey" as a cancer patient, in a video message on Friday at 20:00 GMT.

From BBC

At the time, Buckingham Palace said: "All of these issues have been examined repeatedly and meticulously by the courts, with the same conclusion reached on each occasion."

From BBC