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Lockport

American  
[lok-pawrt, -pohrt] / ˈlɒkˌpɔrt, -ˌpoʊrt /

noun

  1. a city in W New York, on the New York State Barge Canal.


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To have a shot at keeping the zoae alive and thriving, Akers said, “I had to re-create the ocean”—in her house in Lockport, New York, 500 miles from the Atlantic.

From Slate Aug. 19, 2025

Other GM plants have yet to vote, including its Lockport, New York plant.

From Reuters Nov. 15, 2023

Only nine facilities are still listed without vote totals on the UAW vote tracker, including GM's Lockport, New York, components plant with about 1,200 members.

From Reuters Nov. 15, 2023

City of Lockport Police were investigating the accident.

From Seattle Times Jun. 13, 2023

The story reached here a short time ago that a family consisting of father and mother and nine children were washed away in a creek at Lockport.

From The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin by Walker, James Herbert

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