Abington
Americannoun
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a town in SE Pennsylvania.
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a city in SE Massachusetts.
Example Sentences
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Traffic Scotland said the M74 was shut between junctions 12 and 13 near Abington in South Lanarkshire overnight but the northbound carriageway had now reopened.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025
Abington Democrats was one of these groups, and its members were seeking to recruit potential candidates for the city’s upcoming municipal elections.
From Slate • Apr. 30, 2025
The suit names Penn State, its Board of Trustees, its president, the Penn State at Abington chancellor and seven other current and former employees as defendants.
From Washington Times • Jun. 29, 2023
Investigators said they found Jan. 3 surveillance video of a man resembling Brian Walshe throwing what appeared to be heavy trash bags into a dumpster at an apartment complex in Abington, not far from Cohasset.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2023
A representative from Penn State’s Abington campus tells me about their musical theater program, which she says rivals Juilliard’s.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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