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Charleston

[chahrlz-tuhn, chahrl-stuhn] / ˈtʃɑrlz tən, ˈtʃɑrl stən /


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When I came back to this company more than a year ago, I was disappointed that we were not utilizing our Charleston factory more.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Hunched over a desk in the Mountain State Spotlight newsroom in Charleston, West Virginia, pen in hand, we scrawled out official notice of our new school in a spiral-bound notebook.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

That July, a shipment that included Human Rights, the Emancipator, and a children’s magazine called the Slave’s Friend arrived in Charleston, South Carolina.

From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026

President Trump and other senior officials have touted the program heavily, highlighting downtown revitalization in Erie, Pa., and affordable housing in Charleston, S.C.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

When the signs on the turnpike started telling us we were coming to Charleston, Cletus became so fidgety that at first I thought we’d better find a filling station, and fast.

From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant




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