Arizonan
Americannoun
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Arizonans
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adjective
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But the Arizonan understood that the fight goes on, and his ideas are eternally relevant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
But over the years, the mushy yellow-brown legumes "became an acquired taste like a strong cheese can, because you know how cheese can smell like dirty socks," the 47-year-old Arizonan said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
In the 1860’s, Arizonan settlers faced what was widely seen at the time as a remote and dangerous landscape.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 14, 2024
That campaign drew liberal protesters, including from a young, antiwar Arizonan named Kyrsten Sinema.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 10, 2022
Furthermore, any stranger who mentioned the name of the Arizonan became instantly an object of suspicion.
From The Big-Town Round-Up by William MacLeod Raine
The Arizonans made and modified reservations until they had three—the maximum allowed at one time—stacked one after another in the late afternoon, when standby lines are longest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Arizonans elected Grijalva by a landslide last month, choosing her over her Republican opponent by 42.9 points.
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2025
Arizona’s saga over proof of citizenship began in 2004, when 56% of Arizonans passed Proposition 200, a measure designed after California’s infamous Proposition 187.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2024
While jaguars seem exotic to Arizonans today, McSpadden pointed out that the American southwest has historically been part of the jaguars' northern range, stretching across the Sky Island Mountains and the Mogollon Rim.
From Salon ● May 31, 2024
During the previous winter there had been a large immigration from Utah, where, erroneously, it had been reported the Arizonans had raised good crops, so comparatively little food was brought in.
From Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert by James H. McClintock
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