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town

[toun] / taʊn /


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She found that nearly everything in the town nearest her kids’ camp was booked solid.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

"We always tend to stay out of town a little bit and cut the cost that way, so we're not in the middle of Dallas, Boston or New York," Hancock said.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

In town, the dusty streets were busy as usual with people and motorcycles and shoppers still strolled around market stalls, while schools remained open.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

What to Do: Start your morning in Livingston Manor with coffee at the Walk In and antique hunting before heading to the town of Accord for wood-fired pizza and cider at Westwind Orchard.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Finally our wagon was in a row with others, down the hill into town.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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