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
Example Sentences
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“There’s no quick fix,” said Simon Henderson, the director of the Washington Institute’s Gulf and Energy Policy program.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Gov. Deidre Henderson said it will be “an unmitigated disaster” if the new rules were put into effect now.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
In July, they moved to Henderson, Nev., near Las Vegas, to make it easier to get to a grandchild, in case they need to provide emergency babysitting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
The arrivals of Jordan Henderson, Danny Welbeck and Argentina keeper Martinez, the oldest players Chelsea have signed since Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in 2022, are intended to bring experience and leadership to a youthful group.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
"Hermes, this is Mitch Henderson," the message began.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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