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Motherwell and Wishaw

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[wish-aw] / ˈwɪʃ ɔ /

noun

  1. a burgh in the Motherwell district, in S Scotland.


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Families from two former industrial towns, Motherwell and Wishaw, speak about losing brothers, sons and partners.

From BBC Oct. 23, 2019

BBC Scotland's Disclosure studied 845 death records of those under 50 in Motherwell and Wishaw over a 10-year period from 2008 to 2018.

From BBC Oct. 23, 2019

Two are set to take place next Thursday at Falkirk, where John McNally is now SNP MP for Falkirk, and North Lanarkshire, where Marion Fellows is now SNP MP for Motherwell and Wishaw.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2015

It was not until a decade later, at the Motherwell and Wishaw by-election, when the party finally got a break.

From BBC Apr. 11, 2014

It was not until a decade later and the Motherwell and Wishaw by-election when the party finally got a break.

From BBC May 6, 2011

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