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Middlesborough

American  
[mid-lz-bur-oh, -buhr-oh] / ˈmɪd lzˌbɜr oʊ, -ˌbʌr oʊ /

noun

  1. a city in SE Kentucky.


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The former England midfielder has been out of work since he was sacked by Championship club Middlesborough last June after after two-and-a-half years in charge.

From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2026

One firm even chose Newport, over Teeside, Middlesborough, to open its funeral planning business, because of the "consoling" and "empathetic" Welsh accent.

From BBC ● Jan. 3, 2025

Committee member Andy McDonald, MP for Middlesborough for the opposition Labour party, said he had raised concerns about Palmer's testimony in writing with the group's chair, Labour MP Darren Jones, after viewing Foxglove's letter.

From Reuters ● Jan. 10, 2023

The shadow transport secretary and MP for Middlesborough, Andy McDonald, said sarcastically to the press as he left the meeting that it had been “great” and a “pure joy”.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 17, 2019

I went onward by train-engine all along the coast to a region of iron-ore, alum, and jet-excavations round Whitby and Middlesborough.

From The Purple Cloud by M. P. (Matthew Phipps) Shiel

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