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Beaverton

American  
[bee-ver-tuhn] / ˈbi vər tən /

noun

  1. a town in NW Oregon.


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Nike also said it would be streamlining work at its Air Manufacturing Innovation facilities in Beaverton, Ore., St. Louis and Vietnam, and relocating some manufacturing related to its Converse sneaker brand.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

The Beaverton, Ore.-based company had some 77,800 employees as of May of last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Matthew Miner, a financial adviser in Beaverton, Ore., says high schools aren’t preparing students for what’s to come.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 11, 2025

Around that time, I lost my barista job in Seattle, and my mom and I moved into a cheap one-bedroom apartment in Beaverton, Oregon.

From Slate • Aug. 5, 2024

I’m standing atop the scaffolding at the abandoned silo at the Beaverton farm, feeding an endless chain of paper links through the intake window.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman