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Chicago

[shi-kah-goh, -kaw-] / ʃɪˈkɑ goʊ, -ˈkɔ- /


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And while stunt casting is criticised for taking roles from actors, Sikes says it might actually be a positive thing for long running shows like Chicago, which is the longest running show on Broadway.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

“People aren’t wrong,” said University of Chicago economist Erik Hurst.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Jackson had already led Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen and the Chicago Bulls to six NBA titles during the 1990s when then-Lakers owner Jerry Buss hired him before the 1999-2000 season.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

At Mitsuwa Marketplace, the sprawling Japanese supermarket outside Chicago, Pastry House Hippo sells a frankfurter inside a beautiful yeasty shell, striped with ketchup.

From Salon Sep. 7, 2026

Chicago was never too fragrant to begin with.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan



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