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Kenosha

American  
[kuh-noh-shuh] / kəˈnoʊ ʃə /

noun

  1. a port in SE Wisconsin, on Lake Michigan.


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John Mohring, 60, a widower and construction worker of Kenosha, Wisconsin, has backed Trump since 2016.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025

Attorney Ben Crump speaks during a news conference on August 25, 2020 in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2025

“Oh, absolutely, we see them on every channel, and all over the internet of course,” Marjean Stern, 79, a retiree from Kenosha, Wis., said of the videos of Mr. Biden.

From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2024

Joseph Nosalik, a spokesperson for the Kenosha Police Department, didn’t immediately respond to an email from The Associated Press inquiring about the race of the officer who appeared to punch the man.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 11, 2023

Born on May 6, 1915, in Kenosha, Wisconsin, he was doted on by his mother, an accomplished pianist and suffragette.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow

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