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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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Turner, 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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Ollie Pope played six games for Surrey but Joe Root and Harry Brook played once for Yorkshire – a game they lost by five wickets at home to Warwickshire in May - and keeper Jamie Smith played just three games for Surrey - though not behind the stumps.

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Dr Alia Fahmy is medical director of Concierge Medical based in Warwickshire and a former NHS GP in Leamington Spa.

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Charles Goadby, who farms near Nuneaton in Warwickshire, told the BBC Politics Midlands programme that he bought fertiliser at £325 a tonne last June, but had to pay £480 last week.

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Hannah Deez, from Warwickshire, says she knew she wanted her children to have "no or low" screen time after she gave birth during the Covid lockdowns.

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