Dearborn
Americannoun
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Henry, 1751–1829, U.S. soldier and diplomat: Secretary of War 1801–09.
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a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
noun
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Market share and sales are down for the Dearborn, Michigan, heavyweight, and up for the South Korean group.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
The houses and buildings belonged to U.S. citizens, who had emigrated to Dearborn, Mich., which together with neighboring Dearborn Heights is home to the largest Lebanese-American population in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
I squeezed into a seat next to an aging veteran wearing a uniform and a cap embroidered with Dearborn.
From Slate ● Apr. 29, 2026
“Hands up in the air, yelling,” head track coach Christian Dearborn recalled.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2026
On the night we were shipping out from Dearborn Station, it occurred to me that the troop train would pass through Grandma’s town, sometime in the night.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
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