Henderson
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Arthur, 1863–1935, British statesman and labor leader: Nobel Peace Prize 1934.
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David Bremner 1840–1906, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1899–1903.
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Fletcher Smack, 1898–1952, U.S. jazz pianist, arranger, and bandleader.
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a city in NW Kentucky, on the Ohio River.
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a city in SE Nevada, near Las Vegas.
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a city in N North Carolina.
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a town in E Texas.
noun
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Later in the inning, after former Dodger Dustin May replaced Henderson, Freeman hit a sacrifice fly, and Edman scored the go-ahead run.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
The Dodgers’ offense started to chip away at Henderson right away.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Mr. Henderson is a research fellow with the Stanford University’s Hoover Institution and editor of the Concise Encyclopedia of Economics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
The accessibility and pervasiveness of betting platforms makes the possibility of corrupting jurors a real risk, said University of Chicago law professor M. Todd Henderson.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
Other former atolls, such as Henderson and Rennell, have been lifted far above sea level to constitute raised limestone islands.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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