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Filene

American  
[fi-leen, fahy-] / fɪˈlin, faɪ- /

noun

  1. Edward Albert, 1860–1937, U.S. retail merchant.


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But the Filene Center performance was a unique experience, she said.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 24, 2022

In every regard, the 7,000-seat outdoor amphitheater expresses the effortless harmony between nature and the arts that inspired Catherine Filene Shouse to gift the land and open the center in 1971.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 2, 2021

And yet, even as the lot of us glanced nervously toward the parking lots in grim anticipation of a drenching, it was as though we’d cultivated our own weather under the ceiling of the Filene.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 2, 2021

But one notable difference is the venue’s covid-19 policies: Through the end of July, the Filene Center will seat guests in socially distanced “pods,” including on the lawn, before returning to full capacity in August.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 22, 2021

There are a number of college-bred men and women in the Filene employ.

From What eight million women want by Rheta Childe Dorr

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