Mesa Verde
Americannoun
noun
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At the Golden State Annex in McFarland and at the Mesa Verde ICE Processing Center in Bakersfield, detainees said they spent at least $50 per week on commissary items so they wouldn’t go hungry.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
The visiting room of the Mesa Verde ICE Processing Centre in Bakersfield, California, is small, loud, and crowded.
From BBC • Sep. 19, 2025
The Bataan’s accompanying warship the Mesa Verde is a transport dock ship, carrying approximately 2,000 Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 1, 2024
It’s popular for its efficiency: If you plan well, you can hit the Southwest marvels of Zion, Mesa Verde and the Grand Canyon in about two weeks.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2023
Ruess churned out many such letters, which bore the post-marks of the remote settlements through which he passed: Kayenta, Chinle, Lukachukai; Zion Canyon, Grand Canyon, Mesa Verde; Escalante, Rainbow Bridge, Canyon de Chelly.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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