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Lenexa

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

noun

  1. a city in NE Kansas.


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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

But parents such as Ryan Zuimmerman, of Lenexa, Kansas, fear that approach will prolong the pandemic.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 31, 2021

Dentec Safety Specialists, a company with a factory in Lenexa, already produces reusable protective masks for shipbuilding and other industries.

From Washington Times • Apr. 17, 2020