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Lenexa

American  
[luh-nek-suh] / ləˈnɛk sə /

noun

  1. a city in NE Kansas.


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At the risk of giving you indigestion, LFS Wealth Advisors in Lenexa, Kan., warns investors such as yourself about the hidden cost of free dinners.

From MarketWatch Jul. 6, 2026

Kevin Sanders of Lenexa, Kansas, said he heard what sounded like firecrackers and then people started running.

From Seattle Times Feb. 14, 2024

Hostess, which is based in the city of Lenexa, Kansas, was founded in 1930 and makes several iconic household brands, including Ding Dongs, Zingers, and Voortman cookies and wafers.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2023

Based in Lenexa, Kansas, Hostess was founded in 1930 and is behind several iconic household brands, including Ho-Hos, Ding Dongs, Zingers, and Voortman cookies and wafers.

From Reuters Sep. 11, 2023

The list begins with the death of George Floyd and ends with that of Darren Dejuan Chandler, who was killed by the police at a hotel in Lenexa, Kan., on May 25, 2021.

From New York Times Apr. 27, 2022

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