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- proper noun
Scotland Yard or New Scotland Yard - proper noun Jamaica
Jamaica
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Examples
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And the answer from Scotland Yard is that they have been forced to take the painting into protective custody.
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Scotland Yard is investigating the damage in central London, which was thought to be targeted at coffee shop chain Starbucks for the second week running.
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"To have these films go into production as we are set to officially open the Bottle Yard is good news, and further demonstrates the massive potential of what Bristol has to offer the film industry."
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I think that sounds better than "The Crazy Lady Whose Whole Front Yard is Mulch," don't you?
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A young British agent from Scotland Yard is pulled into the plot, as he seeks to thwart a terrorist threat.
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A young British agent from Scotland Yard is pulled into the plot, as he seeks to thwart a terrorist threat.
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The Briard walked to the invisible line that separates His Yard from the Other Yard, and did not cross it.
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Yates of the Yard is said to be privately outraged – yeah, right!
ACPO blames front-line cops for doing their job SHOCK! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
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I think that sounds better than "The Crazy Lady Whose Whole Front Yard is Mulch," don't you?
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In all the coverage regarding the allegations that Scotland Yard is alleged to have bugged meetings between Sadiq Khan, a Government whip, and a terrorist suspect currently being held in prison, I have yet to see anyone point out that Sadiq Khan was not the person being bugged, if anyone was being bugged it was the terrorist suspect.
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