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Greeneville

American  
[green-vil] / ˈgrin vɪl /

noun

  1. a city in E Tennessee.


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“I get a kick-start on my career,” said Smith, a sophomore at Greeneville High School in eastern Tennessee.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025

Over his 13 years in Greeneville, Lewis, a volunteer physician for school sports teams and chief medical officer for four Ballad Health regional hospitals, accrued a wide community of support.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2021

John “Brad” Bowlin of Greeneville, commander of the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, is relinquishing command to Lt.

From Washington Times • Feb. 4, 2021

But Greeneville — a small town of about 15,000 residents, where Mr. Johnson married, served as alderman and briefly as its mayor — claims him with some pride.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2020

It is true that this involved an advance from Greeneville upon Jonesboro, but the cavalry were already in contact with the enemy near there, and this was the only successful mode of accomplishing his purpose.

From Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 1 April 1861-November 1863 by Cox, Jacob Dolson

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