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Denton

American  
[den-tn] / ˈdɛn tn /

noun

  1. a city in N Texas.


Denton British  
/ ˈdɛntən /

noun

  1. a town in NW England, in Tameside unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 26 866 (2001)

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But in the wake of the Gorton and Denton by-election in February she said it was "appalling that separatist campaigning was carried out in Urdu by the Green Party".

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

In January a potential opportunity for a return to Westminster arose when Greater Manchester MP Andrew Gwynne announced he was standing down, triggering a by-election in his Gorton and Denton constituency.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

“The good news is that we knew the patent cliff was coming,” Chief Financial Officer David Denton told Barron’s.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

U.S. gasoline demand is down 2% to 4% between 2024 and the start of the war with Iran, depending on the state, said Denton Cinquegrana, chief oil analyst at Dow Jones Energy.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Ever since Dr. Barnes arrived at Denton seven years ago, Mr. Larson had known that it was only a matter of time before something like this happened.

From "The Landry News" by Andrew Clements

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