Westminster

American  

[west-min-ster] / ˈwɛstˌmɪn stər /

noun

1. a central borough (officially a city) of Greater London, England: Westminster Abbey, Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace.

2. a city in SW California.

3. a city in NE Colorado.

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Westminster British  

/ ˈwɛstˌmɪnstə /

noun

1. Also called: City of Westminster. a borough of Greater London, on the River Thames: contains the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, and Buckingham Palace. Pop: 222 000 (2003 est). Area: 22 sq km (8 sq miles)

2. the Houses of Parliament at Westminster

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Westminster

Benson’s death has similarities to other e-bicycle and e-motorcycle incidents, including two deaths in Huntington Beach — that of a 62-year-old Westminster woman on Saturday and a 21-year-old man in July.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

Officers found the rider of the e-bike, a 62-year-old woman from Westminster, unconscious in the road, according to the release.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Burnham and Swinney share a diagnosis that Westminster has failed to deliver and political power is better administered closer to people than it ever has been.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

For years, it felt like the only thing Westminster talked about.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

She could not help but assume the worst and pictured a gruesome mess of flying feathers, and a distraught Dr. Westminster, too.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

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