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
She was in her mid-40s, divorced and living in Danville, outside San Francisco, when she went to work in 1974 as a bookkeeper for People in Need.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 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
It was 1:19 p.m. on Sept. 6, 2019, in the Danville Correctional Center, a medium-security prison a few hours south of Chicago.
From New York Times • May 5, 2024
In Danville they had made him the object of hero worship.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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