Roswell
Americannoun
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a city in SE New Mexico.
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a town in central Georgia.
Example Sentences
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His team recently received pilot funding from Wilmot and Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center to test the technology in pancreatic cancer, another tumor type that often responds poorly to immunotherapy.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
It takes quite a while to reveal that Daniel has stolen from the evil corporation thumb drives containing classified files about the history of alien encounters, dating back to events in Roswell, N.M., in 1947.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
“What really happened at Roswell? And where are Biggie and Tupac?”
From Salon ● Nov. 8, 2025
“Soul Service Station” derives from an earlier, considerably different work the artist made 40 years ago in Roswell, N.M., when she was not yet 30.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2025
Stanton wrote to the president of the Centennial Commission, General Joseph Roswell Hawley of Connecticut, and asked for fifty tickets to the ceremony.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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