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Charleston

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


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They spent more than $3 million transforming the fixer-upper into a home with custom details, moody interiors and four fountains that embody the charm of historic Charleston.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

The two have met three times before, including twice this year, on hard courts in Dubai and on clay in Charleston, S.C.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 4, 2026

For example, the Colored People’s Convention that met in 1865 in Charleston, South Carolina, argued that equal voting rights were “inherent and essential to every republican form of government.”

From Slate Jun. 3, 2026

There were also limited editions such as the Charleston, the Dolly and a "007" version to coincide with the 1981 James Bond Movie "For Your Eyes Only" that featured a yellow 2CV.

From Barron's May 21, 2026

She wears gloves and dark-colored dresses made for her by a seamstress in Charleston.

From "Brown Girl Dreaming" by Jacqueline Woodson




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