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Phoenixville

American  
[fee-niks-vil] / ˈfi nɪksˌvɪl /

noun

  1. a city in SE Pennsylvania.


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In Phoenixville, Pa., a suburb northwest of Philadelphia, Soko Bag, a Korean fried-chicken and sports bar, was midway through showing the England-Norway match when a rainstorm hit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

Cavalcante was spotted over the weekend in Phoenixville, 10 miles east of where he was seen Monday night.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 12, 2023

The convict later tried to contact another old acquaintance, in the nearby Phoenixville area, according to Mr Bivens.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2023

Mr. Shults was born in Phoenixville, Pa., and was married to Elizabeth Salzmann Shults from 1956 until her death in 1997.

From New York Times ● Jun. 7, 2021

Taking a train by the Reading Railroad from Philadelphia, we arrive, in about an hour, at Phoenixville, in the Schuylkill Valley, where the Phoenix Iron-and Bridge-works are situated.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 by Various

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