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Livonia

American  
[li-voh-nee-uh] / lɪˈvoʊ ni ə /

noun

  1. a former Russian province on the Baltic: now part of Latvia and Estonia.

  2. a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.


Livonia British  
/ lɪˈvəʊnɪə /

noun

  1. a former Russian province on the Baltic, north of Lithuania: became Russian in 1721; divided between Estonia and Latvia in 1918

  2. a city in SE Michigan, west of Detroit. Pop: 99 487 (2003 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The company said the firings will occur at two Michigan facilities: Livonia Transmission and Sterling Axle.

From Washington Times Oct. 5, 2023

Police said they were investigating a traffic infraction at roughly 11 p.m. that Friday when they pulled over Byrd, whose home is listed as Livonia, Ga., a suburb of Atlanta.

From Los Angeles Times May 26, 2023

The virus is suspected to have sickened more than 100 students at a Phoenix elementary school and has prompted a school closure in Livonia, Mich., a suburb of Detroit.

From Scientific American Mar. 14, 2023

The tips came from local communities including Novi, Livonia, West Bloomfield and Redford, King said.

From Seattle Times Nov. 16, 2022

One was a wedding present to Ma Charles when she married Henry Charles, and the other she inherited when my great-great-grandmother Livonia passed away.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia

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