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Marlboro

American  
[mahrl-bur-oh, -buhr-oh] / ˈmɑrl bɜr oʊ, -bʌr oʊ /

noun

Marlboros plural
  1. a city in E Massachusetts.

  2. (lowercase) a twisted, usually iced cruller, combining strands of plain and chocolate dough.


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With his fortune, he bought Colorado’s Last Dollar Ranch, whose backdrop of snow-capped mountains has appeared in ads for Marlboro cigarettes, and which he sold in 2020 for $17 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026

One scene, he’s acting like the Marlboro Man; in another, he reveals a torso littered with doodly Gen-Z tattoos, including a cartoon hot dog shooting finger guns.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2025

The White House said some 2,300 people attended Thursday's rally in Upper Marlboro, Maryland - a Democratic stronghold.

From BBC • Aug. 15, 2024

Adkins, of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, wants to know more about what happened at Bamber Bridge.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 24, 2023

Wickersham, whose full head of silver hair, mustache, and chiseled good looks made him resemble a misplaced Marlboro man, was a rara avis even by Sing Sing standards.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover

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