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Brighton

[ brahyt-n ]

noun

  1. a city in East Sussex, in SE England: seashore resort.
  2. a city near Melbourne in S Victoria, in SE Australia.
  3. a town in central Colorado.


Brighton

/ ˈbraɪtən /

noun

  1. a coastal resort in S England, in Brighton and Hove unitary authority, East Sussex: patronized by the Prince Regent, who had the Royal Pavilion built (1782); seat of the University of Sussex (1966) and the University of Brighton (1992). Pop: 134 293 (2001)
“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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Arsenal, who have been runners-up for the past two seasons, are four points back - level with Chelsea, Nottingham Forest and Brighton.

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A defeat by Brighton last time out was the first time Guardiola has suffered four successive defeats at the club and was the first time since 2006 that City have lost four in a row.

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After the most recent - a 2-1 defeat at Brighton - he said: "Maybe after seven years winning six Premier Leagues, maybe one year another team deserve it."

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Mr Edwards, from New Brighton, said the letter made him "very angry", adding: "I'm not going to let this go."

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Ahead of a tell-all show at the Corn Exchange in Brighton, Stephens described his 20s as a “whirlwind” in which Rizzle Kicks had hits including Down With the Trumpets and Mama Do the Hump.

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