Adak
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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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
For years, Adak was a Cold War outpost for Army and Navy barracks, but it was decommissioned in the early 1990s, and the McDonald’s there was abandoned.
From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2020
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