Oswego
Americannoun
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a town in NW Oregon.
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a port in W New York, on Lake Ontario.
Example Sentences
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Last fall, two fires at the Novelis aluminum rolling plant in Oswego, N.Y., took the facility offline at least until this June.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
The chief sponsor of the bill, Senate President Rob Wagner, a Democrat representing the Portland suburb of Lake Oswego, also declined to answer when asked if he was aware of Oregon’s investigations into Dundon’s businesses.
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026
The moves come after a September 16 fire at the Novelis aluminum plant in Oswego, New York.
From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025
The fire last month at a Novelis Inc. plant in Oswego, N.Y., destroyed a key part of the facility.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 23, 2025
It read, as follows: Oswego, March 14, 1891.
From The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad by Hungerford, Edward
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