Chelsea
Americannoun
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a former borough in Greater London, England: now part of Kensington and Chelsea; many residences of artists and writers.
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a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
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a female given name.
noun
Example Sentences
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Xabi Alonso watched his Chelsea team hit six goals in the second half against Leeds United but felt the need to "take responsibility" for the shaky start that came before the thrilling flurry.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Nevertheless, reaching the fourth round is important for Chelsea.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
"His age, his game – he looks absolutely born to do it," former Chelsea winger Pat Nevin said on BBC Radio 5 Live during the game.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
A year later, he traveled to the Royal Hospital Chelsea in London to be assessed for an army pension.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
Ian Rider was buried in Brompton Cemetery on the Fulham Road, just in the shadow of the Chelsea soccer field, and Alex knew where he would have preferred to be on that warm Wednesday afternoon.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
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