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Leyland

American  
[ley-luhnd] / ˈleɪ lənd /

noun

  1. a town in Lancashire, N England.


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"The airline weren't that helpful," Leyland from Barton-under-Needwood explained.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

The 38-year-old office worker, who was travelling from Deansgate to Leyland, Lancashire, paid £60 for a taxi home.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

These are girl dads, and they are led by a man named Leyland Streiff.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

“He’s a combination of the old and the new,” Hall-of-Fame manager Jim Leyland says.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 2, 2025

She ignored him and continued, “We know virtually nothing about Leyland Carmichael’s thumb.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

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