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High Wycombe

British  
/ ˈwɪkəm /

noun

  1. a town in S central England, in S Buckinghamshire: furniture industry. Pop: 77 178 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He is standing trial at High Wycombe Magistrates' Court under his real name, Joseph Adenuga.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Henry Jones, 22, from High Wycombe, is one of those taking part in the research - and is among the growing number of people reporting symptoms.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

He will stop at the Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts in High Wycombe, before finishing at the family home in Buckinghamshire.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025

Watson didn’t attend the hearing at High Wycombe Magistrates’ Court, about 30 miles northwest of London.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2025

The bones of a woolly rhinoceros have been dug up twenty-three feet below the surface at High Wycombe, and very strong expressions have been used in the locality concerning this gross example of food-hoarding.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 4, 1917 by Various

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