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Ann Arbor

American  
[an ahr-ber] / æn ˈɑr bər /

noun

  1. a city in SE Michigan.


Ann Arbor British  
/ æn ˈɑːbə /

noun

  1. a city in SE Michigan: seat of the University of Michigan. Pop: 114 498 (2003 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Ann Arbor Cultural  
  1. City in southern Michigan, near Detroit.


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Location of the University of Michigan.

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Now, two years after touching down in Ann Arbor and just months after delivering the Wolverines’ first national title in 37 years, May is on his way out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

At age 17, he hitchhiked for nine hours from Ann Arbor, Mich., to New York City to see Davis at the Village Vanguard.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

I felt the sense of possibility when I was leaving his house in Ann Arbor, a man on the edge of doing something no one like him has ever done before.

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026

El-Sayed was clearly well aware of all this when I stepped into his house in Ann Arbor last week.

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026

“But this person in Ann Arbor? It’s a girl, and her name’s Daniella McCarthy.”

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

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