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Huntsville

American  
[huhnts-vil] / ˈhʌnts vɪl /

noun

  1. a city in N Alabama: rocket and missile center.

  2. a city in E Texas.

  3. a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada: summer resort.


Huntsville British  
/ ˈhʌntsvɪl /

noun

  1. a city in NE Alabama: space-flight and guided-missile research centre. Pop: 164 237 (2003 est)

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The breakdown revealed that the dealer, Landers McLarty Subaru of Huntsville, Ala., also charged a $899 documentation fee, a $550 certification and an additional $3,250 for a “CPO Wrap” that expands the vehicle’s warranty coverage.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

Born Trent Clutts on Dec. 16, 1958, in Huntsville, Ala., Cody was inspired to pursue a career in broadcasting during visits to a Kentucky radio station with his dad.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 2026

The company is based in Huntsville, Ala., and is led by James “Trip” Ferguson External link.

From Barron's Jun. 3, 2026

Psyche is the 14th mission selected for NASA's Discovery Program, managed by the agency's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama.

From Science Daily May 26, 2026

If a gymnast performed well enough, Martha just might notice her and invite her to developmental camp at the world-famous gymnastics training center she and her husband, Bela Karolyi, operate in Huntsville, Texas.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles

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