Henderson
Americannoun
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Arthur, 1863–1935, British statesman and labor leader: Nobel Peace Prize 1934.
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David Bremner 1840–1906, U.S. political leader: Speaker of the House 1899–1903.
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Fletcher Smack, 1898–1952, U.S. jazz pianist, arranger, and bandleader.
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a city in NW Kentucky, on the Ohio River.
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a city in SE Nevada, near Las Vegas.
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a city in N North Carolina.
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a town in E Texas.
noun
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She’s backed on her earliest recordings by jazz ensembles she’d put together and led, and by such jazz icons as Louis Armstrong, Fletcher Henderson and Coleman Hawkins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
These companies are expected to have total capex of more than $800 billion this year, up from $450 billion last year, and the figure will top $1 trillion next year, according to Janus Henderson Investors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
It means Jordan Henderson and Jarell Quansah are set to be the only England players unavailable for the semi-final.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Henderson is still recovering from surgery on the broken arm he suffered while celebrating the win over Mexico in the last 16, while defender Quansah is suspended following his red card in the same game.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
“I don’t need to see the inside, Mrs. Henderson, I can tell ...” But the dress was over my head and my arms were stuck in the sleeves.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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