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Gaithersburg

American  
[gay-therz-burg] / ˈgeɪ θərzˌbɜrg /

noun

  1. a town in central Maryland.


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Through contacts at the Space Sciences Laboratory, he connected with Jake LaManna, a physicist at the Center for Neutron Research at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

David Whitt was ready to bowl his eighth frame at the Lucky Strike in Gaithersburg, Md. Staring down the lane, he took a breath and brought the ball to his chin.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

When Kam Khazai refinanced the mortgage on his townhome in the Washington, D.C., suburb of Gaithersburg, Md., he thought he had scored the deal of a lifetime with a 2.9% rate on a 25-year mortgage.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 7, 2026

A storm swept through the suburbs of Washington, D.C. on Wednesday evening amid tornado warnings, damaging a few homes in Gaithersburg, Md., and injuring a handful of people, officials said.

From New York Times ● Jun. 5, 2024

She’ll race across the Civil War battlefields of Monocacy and Germantown, running through Gaithersburg and Rockville and Bethesda, Maryland.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti

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