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Adak

American  
[ey-dak] / ˈeɪ dæk /

noun

  1. an island in SW Alaska, in the Andreanof group of the Aleutian Islands.


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The AIU is going further, helping to guide how the Kenyan government's newly pledged money should be spent with a senior AIU official moving on secondment to Adak for two years.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2023

If either volcano erupts, the closest community affected would be Adak, 65 miles from the volcanoes.

From Washington Times Mar. 10, 2023

Lily, 11, and Anna, 8, sisters who live on remote Adak Island, Alaska, spent the year extraordinarily separate from the world.

From Washington Post Sep. 30, 2021

This is the Adak experience: equal parts haunting historical relics and breathtaking natural beauty.

From Seattle Times Aug. 10, 2021

At one point, he heard about a McDonald’s in Adak, Alaska, a largely deserted island in the middle of the Bering Sea.

From New York Times Oct. 28, 2020

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