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Benton Harbor

American  

noun

  1. a city in SW Michigan, on Lake Michigan.


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For much of its 115-year history, Benton Harbor, Mich.-based Whirlpool was the big fish of appliance makers, gobbling up rivals from Argentina to Poland.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

The Benton Harbor, Mich., company said it executed a $200 million structural cost take-out to help mitigate the effects of tariffs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 28, 2026

After crises in Benton Harbor, Michigan, and Newark, New Jersey, officials paid for and efficiently replaced lead pipes, adopting novel rules that required homeowners to let construction crews onto their property to do the work.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 30, 2023

Benton Harbor is a majority-Black community of just under 10,000 people.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 2, 2022

Late at night, two years after the Chicago Commune, Ernest and I arrived together at the Benton Harbor refuge.

From The Iron Heel by Jack London

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