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Mother's Day in the United States may not be until May, but Meghan Markle is celebrating the British version of the holiday.
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Stephanie Petit, People.com, 30 Mar. 2025
The camera slowly pulls back to reveal the British couple's car iced over and surrounded by snow in all directions.
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 30 Mar. 2025
The wealthiest 1% are responsible for more climate pollution than the poorest 66%, according to a report from the British NGO Oxfam.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025
Still, that hasn’t stopped the British rock group from earning a surprise return to the charts this week in that country.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
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Stephanie Petit, People.com, 30 Mar. 2025
The camera slowly pulls back to reveal the British couple's car iced over and surrounded by snow in all directions.
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 30 Mar. 2025
The wealthiest 1% are responsible for more climate pollution than the poorest 66%, according to a report from the British NGO Oxfam.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025
Still, that hasn’t stopped the British rock group from earning a surprise return to the charts this week in that country.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for the British
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“The British.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20British. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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