Greenville
Americannoun
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a city in NW South Carolina.
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a city in W Mississippi, on the Mississippi River.
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a city in E North Carolina.
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a city in NE Texas.
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a city in W Ohio.
Example Sentences
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Jackson was born in Greenville, South Carolina in 1941 to a single, teenage mother Helen Burns.
From Salon
Born in 1941 in Greenville, South Carolina, Jackson became involved in politics at an early age.
From BBC
A domestic in stringently segregated Greenville, Tibby brought home books and magazines, such as National Geographic, that her white employers’ children had discarded.
From Los Angeles Times
“I’ve always wanted to do the biggest game show in history,” Donaldson says when we meet in August, stretched out on a couch at his Greenville production studio.
The civil rights leader was born in 1941 in segregated Greenville, S.C., and rose to prominence alongside the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s.
From Los Angeles Times
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