Kettering
Americannoun
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Charles Franklin, 1876–1958, U.S. engineer and inventor.
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a city in SW Ohio.
noun
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At the Kettering store, a couple of people laughed as they recounted taking their purchases through airport security only to be stopped for questioning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
But my family’s health insurance, supplied by their labor union, wouldn’t cover care at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, where I had 33 radiation treatments.
From MarketWatch ● May 27, 2026
"LIVE Kettering makes a difference to the community because Kettering is quite a poor town and there isn't a lot of money around, so a lot of people, struggle financially," Denise added.
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2026
The initiative is part of a wider service set up by North Northamptonshire Council, which hosts events across Kettering, Wellingborough and Corby.
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2026
During this period, about the year 1715, the Meeting House at Kettering was threatened, and thought to be in danger of being pulled down by a lawless mob.
From Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. by Coleman, Thomas
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