Weymouth

American

[way-muhth] / ˈweɪ məθ /

noun

a town in E Massachusetts, S of Boston.

Weymouth British

/ ˈweɪməθ /

noun

a port and resort in S England, in Dorset on the English Channel: formerly part of the borough of Weymouth and Melcombe Regis. Pop (with Melcombe Regis): 48 279 (2001)

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“Voters have become incredibly impatient and disconcerted” by inflation, said Stephen Weymouth, a professor at Georgetown University’s business school who has studied the impact of inflation on elections.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

The fire started at a battery energy storage system near a solar panel field on the northeast side at the facility, which houses Weymouth Water Treatment Plant, according to the water district.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

The ship is currently being held by UK officials off the coast of Weymouth and its captain has been charged with contravening sanctions.

From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026

There was also a cluster of three cases of meningitis B among young people in Weymouth in April this year.

From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026

“Did you see her often at Weymouth? Were you often in the same society?”

From "Emma" by Jane Austen

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