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Arizonan

American  
[ar-uh-zoh-nuhn] / ˌær əˈzoʊ nən /

noun

  • Arizonans
    plural
  1. a person who is from or lives in Arizona.


adjective

  1. of or relating to Arizona or its inhabitants.

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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

Another Arizonan moved here but didn’t like what he saw.

From Seattle Times Feb. 2, 2024

The Iraq-born Arizonan uses her assumed poses to subvert received ideas of Arab life and culture.

From Washington Post Nov. 11, 2021

The Arizonan could not afterward remember at exactly what stage of the proceedings the face of Jerry Durand impinged itself on his consciousness.

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

Mach told Salon that organizers were "thrilled" when Arizonans "made their voices heard" at the ballot box.

From Salon Dec. 28, 2024

In Phoenix, Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes reassured Arizonans that election officials were ready for a long but efficient election day.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 5, 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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