Chatham
Americannoun
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1st Earl of. Pitt, William, 1st Earl of Chatham.
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a city in N Kent, in SE England.
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a city in SW Ontario, in S Canada, near Lake St. Clair.
noun
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a town in SE England, in N Kent on the River Medway: formerly royal naval dockyard. Pop: 73 468 (2001)
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a town in SE Canada, in SE Ontario on the Thames River. Pop: 44 156 (2001)
noun
Example Sentences
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"I think the Saudis have tried everything they can to avoid this war, but I don't think they have any more choice," said Chatham House's Al-Muslimi.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
Chatham House's Rapp said Trump was thinking short term to try to keep hold of Congress as he enters the final two years of his term in office.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Sanam Vakil, director of the Middle East and North Africa programme at UK-based think tank Chatham House, said Iran "is trying to convert escalation into increased leverage".
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
“Historically Pakistan always wanted to be seen as primus inter pares”—first among equals—“in the Muslim world,” says Farzana Shaikh, an expert on Pakistan at the British think tank Chatham House, in a phone interview.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Her face became even more somber as she looked at it and nodded; then handed it back to Mr. Chatham.
From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe
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