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Meanings of george vi in English

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jorge

King of Great Britain and Ireland and emperor of India from 1936 to 1947; he succeeded Edward VIII (1895-1952)

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Examples for "George"
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Councillor George Wood said their main priority was to ensure public safety.
Radio NZ
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Romanian State Secretary George Ciamba also said Switzerland's new limits were unfortunate.
Reuters
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Ten years ago today George Harrison died at the age of 58.
Radio NZ
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Police spokesman George Kimoti said 13 officers were missing following the attack.
The Irish Times
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The figures follow a difficult seven days for finance minister George Osborne.
Reuters
Usage of george vi in English
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Consideration was given to evacuating George VI and the royal family to Canada.
The Guardian
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The movie lets everything build to George VI's first wartime speech.
Reuters
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In 1952, the RAF was grounded out of respect for King George VI.
The Guardian
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But George VI had an awful stammer and was terrified of public speaking.
Reuters
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On the morning of George VI's death, in 1952, these were being renovated.
The Guardian
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However, no thaw arrived in time to save Kempton's King George VI Chase highlight.
The Irish Times
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Today's King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes really does look that good.
The Irish Times
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The queen's father, the late King George VI, also appeared.
Reuters
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King George VI sent a gracious letter of congratulation to President Sean T O'Kelly.
The Irish Times
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For this he was awarded the King's Police Medal for Gallantry by George VI.
The new yorker
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Facebook Twitter Pinterest The funeral procession of the late King George VI in 1952.
The Guardian
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Why were my parents invited to the coronation of King George VI in 1937?
The Irish Times
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King George VI would be the last British monarch to style himself emperor of India.
The Guardian
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JP McManus has purchased First Gold, the impressive winner of the King George VI Chase.
The Irish Times
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The movie stars Colin Firth as King George VI struggling to overcome a debilitating stammer.
Reuters
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Her father, King George VI, died in February 1952.
News.com.au
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