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Middlesex

[mid-l-seks]

noun

  1. a former county in SE England, now part of Greater London.

  2. a borough in central New Jersey.



Middlesex

/ ˈmɪdəlˌsɛks /

noun

  1. Middxa former county of SE England: became mostly part of N and W Greater London in 1965

“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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Yet Mr Tucker's idea is not entirely dissimilar to the conclusions of a recent government-commissioned study carried out by Middlesex University, which also called for legal requirements for people to have "clean" ownership records.

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She began working as a junior reporter on the Middlesex Independent, where she covered everything - including the local football team.

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“And so through the night went his cry of alarm / To every Middlesex village and farm,” Henry Wadsworth Longfellow famously wrote, declaring Revere’s warning “a word that shall echo forevermore!”

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Off the field, the 27-year-old has a degree in sports rehabilitation and exercise from Middlesex University.

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Hunter Bell has taken the long way round since she proudly wore the colours of Ealing, Southall and Middlesex in her first track race back in 2004 - two weeks after Holmes, now her mentor, completed that historic double at the Athens Games.

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