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Jedburgh

American  
[jed-bur-oh, -buhr-oh, -bruh] / ˈdʒɛd bɜr oʊ, -bʌr oʊ, -brə /

noun

  1. a border town in the Borders region, in SE Scotland: ruins of an abbey.


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There are currently six groups - in Peebles, Jedburgh, Ancrum, Heriot, Earlston and Walkerburn - with further training courses for new groups about to take place in Coldstream, Eyemouth and Innerleithen.

From BBC May 26, 2026

Two years after leaving Scarborough, Jenni was 18 and living in Jedburgh with Swan and their one-year-old child.

From BBC Jan. 31, 2026

But he was found guilty of the offence on the private-hire bus run between the Borders village of Denholm and Jedburgh Grammar Campus, on dates between 1 May and 20 September last year.

From BBC Nov. 7, 2025

The three people, who call themselves the Kingdom of Kubala, have been staying in a wooded area near Jedburgh.

From BBC Oct. 2, 2025

Nothing but Jedburgh justice, of course, was to be expected from such a Committee in such a case, represented by such an advocate.

From Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings by Wiliam Cabell Bruce

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