Batavia
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Sanfratello, a 32-year veteran of the force, was working a special assignment detail at Batavia Downs.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 11, 2024
Physicists are preparing to shoot a beam of elusive particles called neutrinos from the lab in Batavia, Illinois, to a gigantic underground detector 1300 kilometers away in an abandoned gold mine in Lead, South Dakota.
From Science Magazine • Mar. 22, 2023
Under the tent in Batavia, the crowd thrilled to Flynn’s pronouncements from the stage.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 7, 2022
For sale: Stately and majestic Italianate home built of limestone and stone in 1863 in Batavia, Illinois.
From Washington Times • May 5, 2022
“Asif, Sofia, I’ll be in touch. You’re in good hands with the Batavia PD.”
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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