Americus
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“Outrage comes and goes, and so do boycotts,” University of Pennsylvania marketing professor Americus Reed wrote in the New York Times in 2017.
From Slate • Feb. 12, 2025
Tributes began Monday in Americus, Georgia, with a wreath-laying ceremony on the campus of Georgia Southwestern State University.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2023
While a sophomore at Georgia Southwestern, then a junior college in nearby Americus, she was captivated by a photograph of Jimmy Carter in his U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2023
Hugh Alton Carter Jr. was born on Sept. 29, 1942, in Americus, Ga., to Ruth and Hugh A. Carter Sr. His father, a worm farmer and antiques dealer, was a Georgia state senator.
From New York Times • Jul. 28, 2023
I saw a sad little procession wending up the hill to the camp of the Americus Club.
From The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin by Walker, James Herbert
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