Grand River
Americannoun
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former name of the Colorado River above its junction with the Green River in southeastern Utah.
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a river in southwestern Michigan, flowing west to Lake Michigan. 260 miles (420 km) long.
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local name of the Churchill River.
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Every March for the past 22 years, the Wine Growers of the Grand River Valley have hosted an Ice Wine Festival about 45 minutes from Cleveland.
From Salon ● Mar. 30, 2025
The layoffs, scheduled for next year, will affect GM’s Lansing Grand River and Orion Assembly plants, with Lansing losing 339 workers and Orion dropping 945.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 15, 2023
In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that donations be made to the Six Nations of the Grand River to support a new Woodland Cultural Center.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2023
Sunday night on westbound Interstate 96 near Grand River Avenue in Detroit, witnesses told state troopers.
From Seattle Times ● May 15, 2023
The situation of this place is most beautiful—on a hill above the left bank of the Grand River.
From Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men by Mrs. (Anna) Jameson
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