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Doncaster

American  
[dong-kas-ter, dong-kuh-ster] / ˈdɒŋ kæs tər, ˈdɒŋ kə stər /

noun

  1. a city in South Yorkshire, in N England.


Doncaster British  
/ ˈdɒŋkəstə /

noun

  1. an industrial town in N England, in Doncaster unitary authority, South Yorkshire, on the River Don. Pop: 67 977 (2001)

  2. a unitary authority in N England, in South Yorkshire. Pop: 288 400 (2003 est). Area: 582 sq km (225 sq miles)

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Doncaster's Greaves has dominated the Women's Series in recent years and beat Luke Littler on her way to the World Youth Championship final, before losing a close first-round meeting with Daryl Gurney in the PDC World Darts Championship in December.

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Speaking to reporters on the red carpet, the Doncaster singer said the prize felt a bit "bittersweet", after Osbourne's death last summer.

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The Doncaster soldier was injured when an Army Land Rover hit a mine near Musa Qala in the Helmand province in 2006.

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Earlier this season, he became the first Tamil footballer to score in the EFL when he netted against Doncaster Rovers in League One.

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However, doubts emerged when the injured boy woke in hospital three weeks later and confirmed he was Trevor and not Joshua, Doncaster Coroner's Court heard.

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