town
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"It's a bit of a sleepy town," Ezenwa, the CEO of Le Look, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
That school across town has been taking headlines from us with their coaching change.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
“Is that a real car?” a student in this college town asked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
McMahon’s anti-union behemoth spent decades as the only game in town for professional wrestlers who wanted the reach of a televised promotion.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
Willem and his wife and children lived in the town of Hilversum, thirty miles away: still, they should have been here by now.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
"I have grown to love it and love the people of Salisbury and the towns around it," says Alhamad.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Southward along the Baja California Sur coast, streets were flooded and the power was out in several towns including the small port of Adolfo Lopez Mateos and whale-watching town of Puerto San Carlos.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
Flooding—which ravaged coastal towns and my basement over the weekend—is also more frequent, in part because warmer water helps strengthen storms.
From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026
Others live in the former coal patch towns that encircle the small city of Hazleton, where weathered vinyl-sided homes with soiled awnings line the streets and the taverns fill up by five o’clock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
The battle at the American embassy was one small part of the massive Tet Offensive—that night seventy thousand communist soldiers launched surprise attacks on more than a hundred cities and towns all over South Vietnam.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
