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Brentwood

American  
[brent-wood] / ˈbrɛntˌwʊd /

noun

  1. a town on central Long Island, in SE New York.

  2. a city in SW Pennsylvania.


Brentwood British  
/ ˈbrɛntˌwʊd /

noun

  1. a residential town in SE England, in SW Essex near London. Pop: 47 593 (2001)

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But she didn’t love the thought of running into people at the Brentwood Country Mart and talking about her work.

From The Wall Street Journal

“But full sun in Glendale is very different from full sun in coastal Brentwood. Trying out different plants has helped me learn what ‘full sun’ means in my own garden, so now I can choose plants more confidently.”

From Los Angeles Times

The Brentwood Police Department did not immediately respond to a Times request for comment.

From Los Angeles Times

Councilmember Traci Park, who represents the Westside communities of District 11, including Brentwood, Pacific Palisades and Venice, will face off against civil rights attorney Faizah Malik.

From Los Angeles Times

At Fire Station 19 in Brentwood, Capt. Alexander Gonzalez got a text from the chief’s aide, directing him to bring a “plug buggy” — a pickup truck used to carry equipment — “to help pick up hose.”

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