Ariz.
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Recently, I asked Andy Fisher, director of golf at Desert Mountain Club in Scottsdale, Ariz., if he had ever wanted to tell golfers they might benefit by starting a little closer to the hole.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
It was spotted on license plate readers in Globe, Ariz., at about 6:30 p.m. local time.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Metros there, including Laredo, Texas, and Yuma, Ariz., saw some of the biggest percentage declines in population growth rates in the most recently measured year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Born March 31, 1927, near Yuma, Ariz., Chavez became a near-legendary figure in Mexican-American culture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Tucson, Ariz., according to the best figures, fell between 1880 and 1887, from 10,000 to 7,500 inhabitants.
From History of the United States, Volume 4 by Andrews, Elisha Benjamin
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