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Tottenham

American  
[tot-n-uhm, tot-nuhm] / ˈtɒt n əm, ˈtɒt nəm /

noun

  1. a former borough, now part of Haringey, in SE England, N of London.


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The more you watched Liverpool before he broke a leg while scoring a goal in a victory at Tottenham Hotspur in December, the more he resembled the most expensive vanity purchase in Liverpool history.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Right-back Trippier won La Liga with Atletico Madrid in 2020-21 and was a Champions League runner up in 2019 with Tottenham.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

That will take United's spending on central midfield players alone to almost £580m since Carrick himself joined the club from Tottenham Hotspur in 2006, with the likelihood of more to follow.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

But it would greatly benefit a club such as Tottenham, who had revenues of £585m in 2024-25.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Before he joined he was a warehouseman at Heals in the Tottenham Court Road.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

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