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Denham

American  
[den-uhm] / ˈdɛn əm /

noun

  1. Sir John, 1615–69, English poet and architect.


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On Monday, Bedfordshire Police forced entry into an address on Carnoustie Drive, Great Denham, after receiving reports the family had not been seen for several days.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

“It’s in everyone’s best interest to make this work,” Denham said.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 3, 2026

If other states and agencies sign on, Denham said the Water Authority is prepared to sell up to 10,000 acre-feet of water starting next year.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 3, 2026

Leo Denham, managing director of Denhams auctioneers, said: "There has been a lot of interest from collectors in America and around the world."

From BBC Feb. 25, 2026

She was shocked and indignant at the news of Jim Long's arrest; and she breathed a sigh of relief and gratification upon being told of the expected coming Dr. Denham.

From Out of a Labyrinth by Lawrence L. Lynch

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