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Buckinghamshire

American  
[buhk-ing-uhm-sheer, -sher] / ˈbʌk ɪŋ əmˌʃɪər, -ʃər /

noun

  1. a county in southern England. 294 sq. mi. (761 sq. km).


Buckinghamshire British  
/ ˈbʌkɪŋəmˌʃɪə, -ʃə /

noun

  1.  Bucks.  a county in SE central England, containing the Vale of Aylesbury and parts of the Chiltern Hills: the geographic and ceremonial county includes Milton Keynes, which became an independent unitary authority in 1997. Administrative centre: Aylesbury. Pop (excluding Milton Keynes): 478 000 (2003 est). Area (excluding Milton Keynes): 1568 sq km (605 sq miles)

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On the other side of the NEC, Jax Romero, 38, from Texas, is catching up with friend Connor Burkett, 31, from Buckinghamshire.

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Founded in Buckinghamshire in 2014, Huel is best known for its shake powder, which it says is a nutritionally complete replacement for a regular meal.

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He still needs round-the-clock care and lives in a home in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, for people with acquired brain injuries.

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Another client of the firm, Gerardo Vece, from Buckinghamshire, told the BBC: "I have oil and gas investments which are leveraged and designed to be held for less than one day, so they are very volatile right now, and I can't trade them online or over the phone or even access my account."

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Chloe Leckie, from Buckinghamshire, is one of many who turned to the private sector after struggling with endometriosis for a number of years.

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