Quantico
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The team instead drove from Quantico, Virginia - where the bureau's headquarters is located - to Providence, Rhode Island, Durbin said.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
He first raised the subject back on Sept. 30, in his address before hundreds of generals and admirals at Quantico, Virginia.
From Slate • Dec. 23, 2025
“We’re restoring a needed focus on defeating threats in the Western Hemisphere,” Trump told hundreds of generals and admirals assembled at Quantico last month.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
That quote comes from the Marines’ official website, not the speech Pete Hegseth inflicted on the generals, admirals and senior enlisted personnel he called to Quantico, Virginia, on Sept. 30.
From Salon • Oct. 10, 2025
In the early 1990s, when Van Riper was head of the Marine Corps University at Quantico, Virginia, he became friendly with a man named Gary Klein.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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