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Warrington

American  
[wawr-ing-tuhn, wor-] / ˈwɔr ɪŋ tən, ˈwɒr- /

noun

  1. a city in Cheshire, in NW England, on the Mersey River.

  2. a town in W Florida, on the Gulf of Mexico.


Warrington British  
/ ˈwɒrɪŋtən /

noun

  1. an industrial town in NW England, in Warrington unitary authority, Cheshire on the River Mersey: dates from Roman times. Pop: 80 661 (2001)

  2. a unitary authority in NW England, in N Cheshire. Pop: 193 200 (2003 est). Area: 176 sq km (68 sq miles)

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For Franco Salerno, co-owner of Darianna Bridal & Tuxedo in Warrington, Pa., the immediate worry is whether customers will want money back because bridal-wear prices rose an average 8% to 14% after the tariffs took effect.

From The Wall Street Journal

Home favourite Leigh Wood comfortably outpointed Josh Warrington in their grudge rematch at Nottingham's Motorpoint Arena, securing a second victory over his British rival.

From BBC

Wood dictated the tempo across 12 rounds against a frustrated, flat-footed Warrington.

From BBC

Warrington said he would not "rush" any decision but suggested he may hang up the gloves after a fifth loss in 38 bouts.

From BBC

Their first fight in Sheffield had Warrington comfortably in control until a decisive Wood punch in the seventh round ended the contest.

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