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Kenton

American  
[ken-tn] / ˈkɛn tn /

noun

  1. Stan(ley Newcomb), 1912–79, U.S. jazz composer, pianist, and bandleader.


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"We have continued to manage the impact of the Middle East conflict," during the quarter, said chief executive Kenton Jarvis.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

“As consumer confidence increases, we are seeing the load factor gap close for peak summer and an extension of the booking curve as customers continue,” Chief Executive Kenton Jarvis said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Kenton Jarvis told the BBC travellers should not panic as the airline had seen no issues with fuel supplies, adding that people could book with confidence.

From BBC May 21, 2026

The three suburban counties of Boone, Kenton, and Campbell run in vertical slices, each taking part of the Cincinnati suburbs south of the Ohio River and running south through exurbs and eventually rural areas.

From Slate May 19, 2026

Miss Kenton had entered and said from the door: 'Mr Stevens, I have just noticed something outside which puzzles me.'

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro

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