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Anoka

American  
[uh-noh-kuh] / əˈnoʊ kə /

noun

  1. a city in E Minnesota.


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The Lahlums in Anoka, Minn., for example, took a trip to Cozumel, Mexico, in January, but they’re installing a patio themselves this spring, growing their own vegetables to mitigate rising grocery bills.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

In 2019, Steve Yusi and his wife dropped $75,000 on a fire suppression system for their home on Anoka Drive in Pacific Palisades.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2025

Instead, Anoka took a deep breath, she says, and pivoted, substituting leftover avocado mash.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2023

Defending champion Travis Gienger, 43, of Anoka, Minnesota, won it all again with his 2,749-pound pumpkin, named “Michael Jordan,” besting the old world record of 2,702 pounds set in 2021 by Italian grower Stefano Cutrupi.

From Washington Times • Oct. 11, 2023

The first town plat, that of Anoka, bears date of July 5, 1854.

From Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes by Folsom, William Henry Carman

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