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Kettering

American

[ket-er-ing] / ˈkɛt ər ɪŋ /

noun

Charles Franklin, 1876–1958, U.S. engineer and inventor.
a city in SW Ohio.

Kettering British

/ ˈkɛtərɪŋ /

noun

a town in central England, in Northamptonshire: footwear industry. Pop: 51 063 (2001)

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Mano advised one Zimbabwean who went on to attend Duke, Yale and Harvard universities and is now an oncologist specializing in lung cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Ravetch's group is now collaborating with scientists at Memorial Sloan Kettering and Duke University to further evaluate the therapy.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

The Hi Street Art Project, that was unveiled in Kettering in May, will be rolled out across north Northamptonshire in early 2026.

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025

Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering, in partnership with BioNTech, have created personalized mRNA medicines tailored to each patient’s unique tumor DNA.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025

Mr. Maidwell was a native of Geddington, a village three miles from Kettering.

From Memorials of the Independent Churches in Northamptonshire with biographical notices of their pastors, and some account of the puritan ministers who laboured in the county. by Coleman, Thomas

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