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Martinsburg

American  
[mahr-tnz-burg] / ˈmɑr tnzˌbɜrg /

noun

  1. a city in NE West Virginia.


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Wolfe is from the lower Shenandoah Valley, in Martinsburg, W.Va.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 27, 2025

Elizabeth Butler goes from one supermarket to the next in her hometown of Martinsburg, West Virginia, to ensure she gets the best price on each item on her grocery list.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2025

And now, one of the new strikes has landed in his backyard, with laborers at GM’s Parts Distribution Center in Martinsburg joining their UAW comrades on the picket lines.

From Slate Sep. 26, 2023

The truck driver was identified as James Shade, of Martinsburg, West Virginia.

From Seattle Times Aug. 10, 2023

She had heard stories about the cruelties of slavery from the older black people around Martinsburg, West Virginia.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers

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