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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These new must-read mysteries are ripe with revenge; discover how authors like Jose Ando, Caroline Glenn and Leodora Darlington craft their books to keep readers hooked.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Amazon has become the first retailer in the UK to start a drone delivery service with a limited launch in Darlington, County Durham.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
In Darlington, eligible customers will need a garden or yard for a drone delivery.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Canada’s Darlington SMR: C$21 billion for four units.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
To have continued pronouncing aloud my thoughts on the future of Darlington Hall would have been, to say the very least, presumptuous.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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