Darlington
Americannoun
noun
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an industrial town in NE England in Darlington unitary authority, S Durham: developed mainly with the opening of the Stockton-Darlington railway (1825). Pop: 86 082 (2001)
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a unitary authority in NE England, in Durham. Pop: 98 200 (2003 est). Area: 198 sq km (77 sq miles)
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A piece of twine wrapped around his neck raised suspicions for detectives, County Durham and Darlington Coroner Crispin Oliver heard.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
PC Blades taught English at Carmel College in Darlington before joining the police force.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Siceloff, who lives in nearby Darlington, Pa., participated, with 20,000 others, in the $600 million class-action settlement Norfolk Southern reached in 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Baroness Chapman of Darlington is international development minister with responsibilities for Latin America and the Caribbean.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Mandela, Jeremiah, and Darlington heard that phrase all the time, especially when their mother was angry.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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