Annapolis
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Location of the United States Naval Academy.
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We talked about their lives and what drew them to Annapolis before I asked how much attention they’ve been paying to the news.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
His career as an executive for ESAB, a maker of welding equipment and other industrial products, took the family to Annapolis, Md., Singapore and Hong Kong before returning to Sweden.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026
Bill Korman, CEO of advisory firm BFLagency.com External link in Annapolis, Md., says he monitors his clients’ spending on a quarterly basis.
From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026
By his teen years in Annapolis, Md., Duvall had become an excellent mimic, absorbing dialects and mannerisms wherever he happened to be.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 16, 2026
From San Francisco he traveled by elegant Pullman car to Annapolis, where he was enrolled as a cadet.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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