Benton Harbor

American  

noun

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

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Example Sentences

The Benton Harbor, Mich., company also expects a lift now that higher tariff rates have taken effect, which should lead to fewer promotions across the industry after foreign competitors clear the flood of products brought into the U.S. ahead of time, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

There was temporary reprieve, but Benton Harbor is still on economic life support.

From Los Angeles Times

The explanation for Benton Harbor’s woes lies in the past, not the present.

From Los Angeles Times

The author draws historical parallels to failed U.S. interventions in Iran and Chile, as well as Michigan’s takeover of Benton Harbor, arguing that federal takeovers of local governance consistently fail and represent an assault on democratic principles rather than effective problem-solving.

From Los Angeles Times

Here at home, in 2010, the state of Michigan took over the predominantly Black city of Benton Harbor under the guise of a financial emergency.

From Los Angeles Times