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Leawood

American  
[lee-wood] / ˈliˌwʊd /

noun

  1. a town in E Kansas.


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Wright worked with children’s digital-health nonprofit Screen Sanity to turn her daughter’s school in Leawood, Kan., into a massive landline pod.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 6, 2026

In 2015, Carey was appointed lead artist for a colossal project, a stained-glass window the size of an American football field for a new church building in Leawood, Kansas.

From Seattle Times Nov. 1, 2023

Knoxville, Tenn.-based Regal is the nation’s second largest movie theater operator, behind only Leawood, Kan.’s AMC Theatres.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 13, 2023

The Leawood, Kan.-based company has also been experimenting with dynamic pricing, charging more for popular films, as it did with last year’s Warner Bros.’

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2023

But she’s having trouble coming up with quick directions to the other location, in Leawood.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

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