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Shamokin

American  
[shuh-moh-kin] / ʃəˈmoʊ kɪn /

noun

  1. a borough in E Pennsylvania.


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He was found dead at his home in Shamokin, Pa., on Dec. 28 and was believed to have died the previous day of a heart attack, said his daughter Rebecca Grazier.

From Washington Post Jan. 6, 2023

The story might have ended with those two tapes deteriorating in Shamokin if not for a phone call from Troy Haupt’s childhood friend, Clint Hepner.

From New York Times Feb. 2, 2016

Johns lived in Shamokin for nearly 50 years before moving to the country outside Sunbury.

From Washington Times Jan. 2, 2016

Katherine Jaeger, Shamokin, PA, USA There is only one reason the summit failed.

From BBC Dec. 29, 2009

At Shamokin he quartered with a trader who had an Indian wife, and at a village of the Delawares.

From Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines by Morgan, Lewis H.

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