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- proper noun A
metropolitan county inEngland .
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Examples
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The lowest-achieving region for education is identified as the West Midlands - with 26 out of 29 seats in the area below the national average in terms of the proportion of adults without qualifications.
BBC News - Home 2011
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We skipped London, and spent most of the week with family in the West Midlands aka Birmingham and the weekend in Devon and Cornwall.
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The West Midlands is a "key battleground which will help to decide who is the next government," said Pat McFadden, Labour lawmaker for South East Wolverhampton and an up-and-coming junior minister in Mr. Brown's government.
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With so many people having pressed to see the hoard in the few days it was shown in Birmingham, no one doubts that the West Midlands is the region that should own and treasure the hoard for good.
The Guardian World News Stephen Deuchar 2010
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With so many people having pressed to see the hoard in the few days it was shown in Birmingham, no one doubts that the West Midlands is the region that should own and treasure the hoard for good.
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The West Midlands is the safest region, while the most persistently dangerous road is the A573 between Macclesfield in Cheshire and Buxton in
icBirmingham 2010
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The West Midlands is the safest region, while the most persistently dangerous road is the
icHuddersfield 2010
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"What we have to do is persuade them that if that fails, Birmingham and the West Midlands should be their next best choice" Stuart added.
The Stirrer 2010
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The West Midlands is the safest region, while the most persistently dangerous road is the
icCoventry 2010
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The Association of Public Health Observatories revealed that the West Midlands was the fattest region in the European Union, with 29% of adults classed as obese.
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