Depew
Americannoun
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Chauncey Mitchell, 1834–1928, U.S. lawyer, legislator, and orator.
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a town in W New York.
Example Sentences
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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
The count was 8-7 in Cheektowaga, 15-12 in Amherst and 15-12 in Depew.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 9, 2022
Mr. Depew was a 4-H member and raised heifers as a child.
From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2015
“It is in order for Chauncey M. Depew to hand in his resignation as Chicago’s adopted son. Chicago wants no more of him.”
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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