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Lehigh

American  
[lee-hahy] / ˈli haɪ /

noun

  1. a river in E Pennsylvania, flowing SW and SE into the Delaware River. 103 miles (165 km) long.


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"Many American-born athletes compete for other nations with little fanfare - the 'New Cold War' climate between the US and China has changed the stakes," says Professor Yinan He of Lehigh University.

From BBC

“Our industrial district took a huge hit, but it never died,” said Becky Bradley, executive director of the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission.

From The Wall Street Journal

All told, Lehigh Valley manufacturing jobs have grown by 28.8% since 2010, triple the national rate, according to the Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation.

From The Wall Street Journal

In previous years, he says, the Lehigh Valley would find itself outbid by contenders in states that tacked on corporate incentives and were quicker to speed construction.

From The Wall Street Journal

Drug giant Eli Lilly LLY 0.52%increase; green up pointing triangle says it plans to open a $3.5 billion plant in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley, giving the region an economic shot in the arm and helping solidify its ambitions as a manufacturing hub.

From The Wall Street Journal