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Kettering

American

[ket-er-ing] / ˈkɛt ər ɪŋ /

noun

Charles Franklin, 1876–1958, U.S. engineer and inventor.
a city in SW Ohio.

Kettering British

/ ˈkɛtərɪŋ /

noun

a town in central England, in Northamptonshire: footwear industry. Pop: 51 063 (2001)

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Mano advised one Zimbabwean who went on to attend Duke, Yale and Harvard universities and is now an oncologist specializing in lung cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

His philanthropy included donations to the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, according to his website.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

Ravetch's group is now collaborating with scientists at Memorial Sloan Kettering and Duke University to further evaluate the therapy.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

“I’m constantly worried about myself with deskilling,” said Anthony Cardillo, a pathologist based in New York City who directs a Memorial Sloan Kettering laboratory specializing in blood samples.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

But for a considerable period we find the town of Kettering distinguished by the faithful ministration of Gospel truth.

From Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. by Coleman, Thomas

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