Wembley

American

[wem-blee] / ˈwɛm bli /

noun

a former borough, now part of Brent, in SE England, near London.

Wembley British

/ ˈwɛmblɪ /

noun

part of the Greater London borough of Brent: site of the English national soccer stadium, replaced by the larger multi-purpose Wembley Stadium in 2007

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Wembley

The charm offensive worked and Taylor made her debut at Wembley Arena a month later.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

Ospreay's got the chance to win the men's World Championship for the first time as he headlines AEW's main event at Wembley Stadium on Sunday night.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

Emergency services were called at about 14:30 BST on Tuesday to Brent Civic Centre, near Wembley Stadium in north-west London, where the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

Most of the music world first saw Shane behind the drums during Foo Fighters’ performance of “My Hero” at the Taylor Hawkins tribute concert at Wembley Stadium on Sept. 3, 2022.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

Nights at the Wembley Hall, Angela, and the fish and chips after.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt

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