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Waukesha

American  
[waw-ki-shaw] / ˈwɔ kɪˌʃɔ /

noun

  1. a city in SE Wisconsin, W of Milwaukee.


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The company also has U.S. headquarters in Waukesha, Wisconsin.

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

Aerosmith producer Jack Douglas rescued the group from obscurity after catching Cheap Trick’s act at a bowling alley in Waukesha, Wis. Impressed, he offered to help.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 17, 2026

In a surprise, Democrat Alicia Halvensleben won the mayor’s race in Waukesha, a suburb west of Milwaukee and the former bulwark of Mr. Walker’s Wisconsin majorities.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 8, 2026

Ted Dietzler cast his vote in a fire station on the outskirts of the small city of Waukesha.

From BBC Nov. 6, 2024

Word of the expedition beat the train to Waukesha.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

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