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Gillingham

British  
/ ˈdʒɪlɪŋəm /

noun

  1. a town in SE England, in Medway unitary authority, Kent, on the Medway estuary: former dockyards. Pop: 98 403 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Among them are approved plans for 450 homes within yards of Hook Wood in Gillingham, Kent, which residents fear will have a devastating impact on local wildlife.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

This design appears to be a win on two levels, says Gillingham, the Yale professor: It zeroes out direct use of water while also reducing the total amount of energy required for cooling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026

That period taught me how important knowledge of players was because, after months spent travelling around the country, I was appointed Gillingham manager in 1995.

From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2026

She brought in a dream coach, Kim Gillingham, to help connect the actors to their subconscious.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025

Her dad was a chief education officer for the Medway towns of Rochester, Gillingham, and Chatham.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

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