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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He will also attend a football match between Everton and Wolverhampton before returning to Strasbourg ahead of his Thursday speech.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
Projects need to have a focus on improving air quality, helping communities adapt to climate change or restoring nature across Wolverhampton, Sandwell, Walsall, Dudley, Birmingham, Solihull and Coventry.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Tony Singh, whose company Morgan, Payne & Knightly has multiple branches in Birmingham, Telford and Wolverhampton, also faces accusations from landlords, who say he did not pass rent on to them.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
National Rail said affected customers could use London Underground services at no extra cost and also West Midlands Metro services between Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 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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