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The Prince of Wales, 42 — who is the patron of the English Football Association — is a big fan of Aston Villa F.C. and has already passed his love of the game to his eldest son, Prince George, 11, who has regularly joined him for multiple games at the team's home ground in Birmingham, England.
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Becca Longmire, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
But the story ends abruptly with the English fleeing William and his conquerors after the Battle of Hastings in October 1066.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Mar. 2025
Graham & Brown's 2025 Color of the Year Brings the English Countryside to Your Home
Vintage Lighting
Lighting presents a great opportunity to add vintage style and personality to a room.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2025
While the film did receive a nomination for Best Film Not in the English Language at the BAFTAs, there was frustration that more of a push wasn’t made on behalf of Torres, although she was cited on the Best Actress list for the Oscars.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 3 Mar. 2025
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Becca Longmire, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
But the story ends abruptly with the English fleeing William and his conquerors after the Battle of Hastings in October 1066.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Mar. 2025
Graham & Brown's 2025 Color of the Year Brings the English Countryside to Your Home
Vintage Lighting
Lighting presents a great opportunity to add vintage style and personality to a room.
—Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2025
While the film did receive a nomination for Best Film Not in the English Language at the BAFTAs, there was frustration that more of a push wasn’t made on behalf of Torres, although she was cited on the Best Actress list for the Oscars.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 3 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for the English
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“The English.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20English. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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