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town

[toun] / taʊn /


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A stroll around town soon reveals that the houses in which Ms. Gerson’s and Ms. Inlender’s grandparents lived were no more than 100 steps apart.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

“That’s a little strong,” Melvin said in defense of his home town team.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

They now say she owes $130,000 and she has to work something out immediately or they’ll put a lien on her house, which is a great place in a beach town.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

In season 2, your character is being shunned by the town.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

I knew them all from having lived in the tiny town of Deer Hill my whole life, but we hadn’t had much interaction besides what was required in our classes together.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows