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Warwickshire

American  
[wawr-ik-sheer, -sher, wor-] / ˈwɔr ɪkˌʃɪər, -ʃər, ˌwɒr- /

noun

  1. a county in central England. 765 sq. mi. (1,980 sq. km).


Warwickshire British  
/ ˈwɒrɪkˌʃɪə, -ʃə /

noun

  1. a county of central England: until 1974, when the West Midlands metropolitan county was created, it contained one of the most highly industrialized regions in the world, centred on Birmingham. Administrative centre: Warwick. Pop: 519 300 (2003 est). Area: 1981 sq km (765 sq miles)

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He argued that would not be "a prudent use of resources", saying money could instead be used to help prepare for the abolition of Warwickshire's councils, which are set to be replaced with a new single tier authority by 2028.

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Sophie, who grew up in Warwickshire, shot to fame as Sansa Stark in HBO's fantasy epic Game of Thrones, and went on to appear as Jean Grey in the X-Men films.

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In the same year, he walked out of a five-day locum cardiologist placement at University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire without notice or good reason, the tribunal found.

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Wicketkeeper Kira Chathli, 18-year-old spinner Tilly Corteen-Coleman, both of Surrey, Essex batter Jodi Grewcock, Hampshire keeper Rhianna Southby and Warwickshire all-rounder Charis Pavely are all in Oman in a hint at who may be next in line.

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Leicestershire's 21-year-old left-armer Josh Hull, brought in from relative obscurity for one Test in 2024, Hampshire's Eddie Jack, 20, and Warwickshire recruit Nathan Gilchrist, 25, are part of the group below the Test side the current management are trying to develop.

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