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town

[toun] / taʊn /


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The first was in Madera County, in the Sierra foothills between the city of Madera and the town of Coarsegold deeper in the hills at about 2:19 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

The vote is dragging this town into a debate over whether it’s OK to tie a region’s identity to its historical affluence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Retired lorry driver Stephen Doughty, flew into parking rage when he feared he would get a ticket from the lone warden in a market town.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

It used to take three days to get to the nearest town of Narayanpur and back.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

At dawn someone called out that we were passing through the border town of Emmerich.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom