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Tom Sawyer

American  

noun

  1. (The Adventures of Tom Sawyer )a novel (1876) by Mark Twain.


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Now the site "stands on the threshold of a new epoch", said Tom Sawyer, chief executive of Milford Haven Port Authority.

From BBC • Aug. 20, 2024

Fantasmic featured fire, fountains of water and projections of classic Disney characters in a show performed on Tom Sawyer Island along the Rivers of America.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2023

“All cast members were evacuated from Tom Sawyer Island. Due to smoke and wind, attractions near the island were safely cleared of any guests.”No one was injured during the fire.

From Washington Times • Apr. 23, 2023

The fire broke out Saturday night during the “Fantasmic” show in the Tom Sawyer Island section of the resort in Anaheim, KABC-TV reported.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 23, 2023

But apparently he got something out of Tom Sawyer, even if he didn't read it or write the paper on Mark Twain.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan

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