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Kettering

American  
[ket-er-ing] / ˈkɛt ər ɪŋ /

noun

  1. Charles Franklin, 1876–1958, U.S. engineer and inventor.

  2. a city in SW Ohio.


Kettering British  
/ ˈkɛtərɪŋ /

noun

  1. a town in central England, in Northamptonshire: footwear industry. Pop: 51 063 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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But my family’s health insurance, supplied by their labor union, wouldn’t cover care at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, where I had 33 radiation treatments.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

"LIVE Kettering makes a difference to the community because Kettering is quite a poor town and there isn't a lot of money around, so a lot of people, struggle financially," Denise added.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

His philanthropy included donations to the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, according to his website.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

Ravetch's group is now collaborating with scientists at Memorial Sloan Kettering and Duke University to further evaluate the therapy.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

He was a native of Kettering; and, becoming early decided for the Saviour, he devoted himself to the work of the ministry.

From Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. by Coleman, Thomas

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