Danville
Americannoun
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a city in S Virginia.
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a city in E Illinois.
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a town in W California.
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a town in central Kentucky.
Example Sentences
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LMD Holdings, which owns Luca Mariano Distillery in Danville, Ky., filed for chapter 11 protection in July as well, owing as much as $34.5 million and facing lawsuits filed by creditors, according to court papers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2025
His parents divorced, and he was palmed off on various relatives until settling with his maternal grandmother in Danville, Illinois.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2025
Burns, 52, a Danville resident and chair of the Contra Costa Republican Party in Northern California, said the images of a bloodied Trump defiantly pumping his fist have become iconic.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 15, 2024
Marshals and police officers arrested Lee on Tuesday after seeing him and a woman leave a “multi-million dollar residence” near Danville, just east of Oakland, officials said.
From Seattle Times • May 29, 2024
Ever since Danville, his interest in his own people, not just the ones he met, had been growing.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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