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Roswell

American  
[roz-wel, -wuhl] / ˈrɒz wɛl, -wəl /

noun

  1. a city in SE New Mexico.

  2. a town in central Georgia.


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But her husband "does not have any special knowledge about the ET bodies and debris from the Roswell crash stored at Wright-Patt," Susan wrote.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Much of the present-day fascination with UFOs traces back to a 1947 crash outside Roswell, N.M.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

“What really happened at Roswell? And where are Biggie and Tupac?”

From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025

Roswell is one of the best suburbs of Atlanta, and the economy is booming, with a variety of industries at the forefront.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 29, 2025

I back out of the spot and pull onto Roswell Road.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli

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