Derbyshire
Americannoun
noun
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Derbyshire Police said so-called courier fraud incidents were "sadly not unusual" and could target anyone of any age.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Lancashire skipper James Anderson took 4-18 to help his side defy the odds and defeat Derbyshire by 29 runs on a dramatic last day of the County Championship match at Emirates Old Trafford.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Further addressing the union's accusation that the deal had been changed at the last minute, Streeting told Victoria Derbyshire, standing in for Kuenssberg, this would not be in his "interest or the government's".
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Stuart Sims, from Breaston in Derbyshire, has neuroendocrine cancer and was given a cardiology referral after he was told he had a leaking valve in his heart in November.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
“About a month,” said Elizabeth; and then, unwilling to let the subject drop, added, “He is a man of very large property in Derbyshire, I understand.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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