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Detroit

[dih-troit] / dɪˈtrɔɪt /


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What’s the best route to drive from Detroit to New York this weekend dodging thunderstorms and without losing cell service?

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

Haley Stevens, a four-term lawmaker from the Detroit suburbs, has built her campaign around experience, manufacturing and electability.

From Barron's Aug. 4, 2026

By trading for Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal, the Dodgers further angered their critics but also secured a third straight World Series title, columnist Bill Plaschke writes.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

I asked attendees at El-Sayed’s Detroit rally if they would vote for Stevens in a general election if it came to that.

From Slate Jul. 30, 2026

Gran’s from Cleveland, but I’m a Detroit man all the way.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin



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