Alaskan
Americanadjective
noun
adjective
noun
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It began on April 3, 2012, an ordinary morning for Ken Jouppi, who had spent decades flying people, mail, and groceries across the Alaskan interior.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
DILLINGHAM, Alaska—John Stelling had just cranked the digits of his fuel pump to $9.10 at his gas station in this remote Alaskan community when he realized he had a problem.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
The Brown family and their life in the Alaskan wilderness were the subject of the reality TV show “Alaskan Bush People,” which ran on the Discovery Channel from 2014 to 2022.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2026
Dr Bretwood Higman, an Alaskan geologist, who saw for himself the damage at Tracy Arm Fjord, said it was "a close call".
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
They were crazy if they thought he was going to spend a whole year of his life like some animal, trapped on a remote Alaskan island.
From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen
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How much does each alaskan get?…Do you have an expert who could explain all this to me?
From Salon ● Jun. 10, 2011
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