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Fleet Street
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Fleet Street
(noun)
Fleet Street
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Fleet Street
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Britannica Dictionary definition of FLEET STREET
[
singular
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used as a name for London newspapers and journalists
Fleet Street
is speculating about his political future following the scandal.
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◊ The term
Fleet Street
comes from the name of a street in London where many newspapers were once located.
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