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Torquay

[tawr-kee]

noun

  1. formerly a borough in SW England: incorporated 1968 with Torbay.



Torquay

/ ˌɔːˈ쾱ː /

noun

  1. a town and resort in SW England, in Torbay unitary authority, S Devon. Pop: 62 968 (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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She works for Rowcroft Hospice in Torquay, Devon, which supports 2,500 patients and their loved ones each year, most of whom choose to die in their own homes.

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Hutchcraft, who now lives in Torquay in Devon, said he had dreamed of completing the climb since he was eight years old.

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Jordan O'Rourke, 24, of no fixed abode, was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency services, while Luke Keyte-Rigby, 24, of Willowfield Road, in Torquay, was taken to Torbay Hospital where he later died.

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The inquest at Exeter Coroner's Court heard from eye-witness Daniel Hoare who said he saw the men being swept off rocks at Oddicombe Beach in Torquay on 27 May 2023.

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Eventually, Amy's aunt confronted her in person, and found out that John was in a hotel in Torquay.

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