Allegheny
Americannoun
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The Pirates have been a perpetual laughingstock ever since Barry Bonds ditched the Allegheny for the San Francisco Bay after leading Pittsburgh to the National League Championship Series in 1992.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
Allegheny County put $42.5 million into the build.
From Slate ● Nov. 24, 2025
“If the climate is changing, and changing kind of rapidly, we have to develop potatoes that are adapted to the new climate,” Walter DeJong, a professor at Cornell University, told The Allegheny Front.
From Salon ● Mar. 4, 2025
Allegheny County officials told the BBC that the group had come to apply for mail-in ballots and the officials reiterated that only US citizens can register to vote.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2024
She said that it was really fun with everyone all dressed up and dancing to good music played by a deejay instead of The Gypsies of the Allegheny.
From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky
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