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Detroit

[dih-troit] / dɪˈtrɔɪt /


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On the same Saturday of Abdul El-Sayed’s rally in Detroit, I met Haley Stevens at a campaign event in a small, Black-owned flower shop.

From Slate Jul. 30, 2026

In the Detroit Lakes, Minn., market, where about 25% of properties are vacation homes, about 30% of for-sale listings had a price cut in June, Realtor.com data showed.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

“It takes a certain type of guy that can handle it,” said Kyle Finnegan, one of seven Detroit Tigers with a save this season.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

Last season, one ran into the outfield and climbed into the team’s bullpen, where it reportedly hung out with the Detroit relievers for the rest of the game.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

“Don’t let Detroit change you,” Kasim says into my ear.

From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi



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