Redding

American

[red-ing] / ˈrɛd ɪŋ /

noun

a city in N California.

Redding British

/ ˈrɛdɪŋ /

noun

Otis . 1941–67, US soul singer and songwriter. His recordings include "Respect" (1965), Dictionary of Soul (1966), and "(Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay" (1968)

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Two autumns ago, Zelma Redding and her family invited us to their big old ranch outside Macon, and we had an afternoon in the great man’s study.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

Yet tucked away in a closet of her Redding, Mass., home are 125 expired coupons for 20% off at a store that’s been closed for years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

Damburger survived the deadly 2018 Carr fire that took out a swath of west Redding, burning within two miles of the restaurant.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2026

NAR evangelist Sean Feucht posted to Facebook: “President Trump posts the exact prophetic word about him from Kim Clement in Redding, California in 2007.”

From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2026

I guessed he must have walked a long way to get to Redding and was tired.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier

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