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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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Cathy Kenton, chair of the Midway-Pacific Highway Community Planning Group, which advises the city, said she’s glad to see the proposal move forward.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026

President Trump praised Kenton by name in his 2018 State of the Union address for his role in the fight against Islamic State.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026

"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

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

So I continued: 'Well, Miss Kenton, thank you for the cocoa.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro

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