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Depew

American  
[duh-pyoo] / dəˈpju /

noun

  1. Chauncey Mitchell, 1834–1928, U.S. lawyer, legislator, and orator.

  2. a town in W New York.


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This most recent victory included stores in Cheektowaga, Amherst and Depew.

From Salon ● Mar. 14, 2022

In Buffalo, Walden Anderson, Sheridan and Bailey, and Depew stores won the vote 8-7, 15-12 and 15-12, respectively, Workers United, an affiliate of the Service Employees International Union, said in a Facebook post on Wednesday.

From Reuters ● Mar. 10, 2022

Robert Raymond Elliott was born in Depew, N.Y., a suburb of Buffalo, on Feb. 26, 1941.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 6, 2021

Jerry Depew, the county chair in rural Pocahontas, said he had called in his results after a five-minute hold, at 8:05 p.m.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 4, 2020

The club’s telegram reached Depew in Washington twenty minutes after the final ballot, just as Chicago’s congressional delegation began celebrating at the Willard Hotel near the White House.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

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