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Killeen

American  
[ki-leen] / kɪˈlin /

noun

  1. a city in central Texas.


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The helicopter is from Fort Hood military post near Killeen, Texas, according to the sheriff’s Office.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Neysa Killeen now works in musical theatre after studying in Dublin.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2025

“It sounded like the whole house exploded,” homeowner Joann Killeen told KTLA.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 21, 2024

"Institutional investors are looking for things that are more durable," said Alyse Killeen, founder and managing partner of bitcoin-focused venture firm Stillmark.

From Reuters Sep. 5, 2023

Two weeks later, Reggie left Mississippi for Killeen, Texas, where he would be stationed at the Fort Hood Army Base.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson

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