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East End

American  

noun

  1. a section of E London, England.

East End British  

noun

  1. a densely populated part of E London containing former industrial and dock areas, now extensively redeveloped for offices

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But so far, no one has signed up to make a project at East End Studios’ newest property, even as state and local leaders tout new tax incentives to boost the film industry.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

The statement said Martin - born in the East End of London himself, in Bow - had died on Saturday.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2026

Wherever Mr. Fox travels, and especially in Hackney, in London’s East End, he has noted the rapid proliferation of craft breweries, quilters, potters, basket-makers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

East End Road met up with Divide Road, as the trail map showed.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2025

Maniac loved the colors of the East End, the people colors.

From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli

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