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Runnymede

[ ruhn-i-meed ]

noun

  1. a meadow on the S bank of the Thames, W of London, England: reputed site of the granting of the Magna Charta by King John, 1215.


Runnymede

/ ˈrʌnɪˌmiːd /

noun

  1. a meadow on the S bank of the Thames near Windsor, where King John met his rebellious barons in 1215 and acceded to Magna Carta
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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A charity, The Runnymede Trust, tweeted that "the legal system doesn’t deliver real justice for families bereaved by racist state violence".

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Runnymede St Edwards Primary School in West Derby has been using AI for three years and hosted an open day for other schools.

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Joe Quilty, the teacher at Runnymede who is looking after the Century system, said using it for homework had saved hours of time that could be better used elsewhere.

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Malcolm Cressey, of Runnymede Borough Council, said he expected "gridlock" in the area.

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She asks Halima Begum, ActionAid UK chief executive and former head of the Runnymede Trust, what calling someone an Islamist represents to her.

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