Arlington
Americannoun
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a county in NE Virginia, opposite Washington, D.C.: national cemetery.
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a city in N Texas.
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a city in E Massachusetts.
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a town in SE New York.
noun
Example Sentences
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Spain defeated France 2-0 in the World Cup semifinals in Arlington, Texas, to advance to the final.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
The win, which extended Spain’s unbeaten streak to 36 games, sends the team on to Tuesday’s semifinal with France in Arlington, Texas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
They are based in Greensboro, North Carolina, and will travel to Arlington, Texas to play Ivory Coast on the same day.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
Last Christmas, Jeremy Wright gave his soccer-loving wife a monumental present: tickets to the Netherlands–Japan World Cup matchup on June 14 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
Arlington Park officials made a point of warning the public that if it rained, Seabiscuit probably would be scratched.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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