Kearny
Americannoun
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Philip, 1814–62, U.S. general.
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a city in NE New Jersey, near Newark.
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"Soccer is supposed to bring people together," said Sean McDonald, a member of the Scots American Club, which is linked to the historic Kearny Scots soccer team founded in 1895.
From Barron's ● May 13, 2026
Aidan "Turtleboy" Kearny, a blogger who has publicised the case, told NBC10 local news that the verdict was "a surreal emotional experience".
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2025
Yeah, my parents still live in Kearny and my sister's in Parsippany, my aunt is in Vernon.
From Salon ● Dec. 21, 2024
It was a different world for office landlords in 2018, when Kearny bought the office campus for nearly $35 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2024
This was part of a plan to defeat the Long Knives stationed in Fort Kearny on Buffalo Creek.
From "In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse" by Joseph Marshall III
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