Henderson
Americannoun
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Arthur, 1863–1935, British statesman and labor leader: Nobel Peace Prize 1934.
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David Bremner 1840–1906, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1899–1903.
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Fletcher Smack, 1898–1952, U.S. jazz pianist, arranger, and bandleader.
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a city in NW Kentucky, on the Ohio River.
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a city in SE Nevada, near Las Vegas.
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a city in N North Carolina.
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a town in E Texas.
noun
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Henderson picked up the ball and sailed a throw to first, enabling the tying run to score.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Against Henderson, the Dodgers took advantage of mistakes by the Brewers’ usually fundamentally sound defense to score four runs against him, only two of which were earned.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Mr. Henderson is a research fellow with the Stanford University’s Hoover Institution and editor of the Concise Encyclopedia of Economics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
The accessibility and pervasiveness of betting platforms makes the possibility of corrupting jurors a real risk, said University of Chicago law professor M. Todd Henderson.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
"Why would Henderson tell us to give up?"
From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene
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