Wolverhampton
Americannoun
noun
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a city in W central England, in Wolverhampton unitary authority, West Midlands: iron and steel foundries; university (1992). Pop: 251 462 (2001)
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a unitary authority in W central England, in the West Midlands. Pop: 238 900 (2003 est). Area: 69 sq km (27 sq miles)
Example Sentences
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Two, including Charlotte Wallis from Wolverhampton, who plays Helena, will make their professional stage debuts.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
At his disciplinary hearing, Egan, from Lanesfield in Wolverhampton, said he had been told he would be dismissed on the grounds of not following the company's deter-and-not-detain policy.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
The true horrors of what happened that day can now be reported following the sentencing of staff worker Kimberley Cookson, 23, business owner Deborah Latewood, 55, and the nursery at Wolverhampton Crown Court on Friday.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Hollywood actor Jeff Goldblum said he is ready to embrace Wolverhampton when his band performs in the city next month.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Mr. McNamara paced to and fro in his black-and-orange Wolverhampton Wanderers tracksuit.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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