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meeker

  • comparative of meek.

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That’s the best way to describe identical twins Liam and Luke Meeker, football players at Mira Costa High.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2025

Whether it was nose guard Gavin Blum, linebacker Greg Blomdahl or Port, the consistent pressure drove Meeker to tally just 163 passing yards on 31 attempts because Mira Costa’s run game was struggling.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 21, 2024

Litchfield’s population is 6,600 and Meeker County’s is 23,500.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2024

“Wrong turn, taking a jump wrong, go down wrong. You could end your season. Then hospital bills rack up, but it’s just for the thrill of it,” said Burri, a 26-year-old from Meeker, Colorado.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024

The rest of that day, Nat found it hard to forget Ben Meeker.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham