Chatham
Americannoun
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1st Earl of. Pitt, William, 1st Earl of Chatham.
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a city in N Kent, in SE England.
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a city in SW Ontario, in S Canada, near Lake St. Clair.
noun
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a town in SE England, in N Kent on the River Medway: formerly royal naval dockyard. Pop: 73 468 (2001)
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a town in SE Canada, in SE Ontario on the Thames River. Pop: 44 156 (2001)
noun
Example Sentences
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Additional square miles required to produce enough biofuels for nations to meet all their targets for blending them into gasoline and diesel, according to Chatham House.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Chatham Asset Management won the bidding in the bankruptcy auction that year, and much of the company’s debt was eliminated in the acquisition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
"I think the Saudis have tried everything they can to avoid this war, but I don't think they have any more choice," said Chatham House's Al-Muslimi.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
There are questions about the Chatham fighter's preparation, too.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
He said he went into Chatham to see if the gun belonged to anyone there but it didn’t, so he was laying claim that it was his own.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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