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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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
The nursery, its boss and a staff member are being sentenced at Wolverhampton Crown Court, with the hearing due to continue on Friday.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
DHL HGV drivers working on the JLR contract in Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Solihull and Widnes have also voted in favour of strike action, with dates yet to be announced.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The first judge's scorecard went the way of the Wolverhampton fighter 115-114, to the delight of Powar's travelling fans who made their voices heard in south Wales.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 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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