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Elizabeth City

American  

noun

  1. a city in NE North Carolina.


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Last fall, his office detailed thousands of dollars in food spending by Elizabeth City officials.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026

But ultimately she opted not to apply, and decided on Elizabeth City State University, a small North Carolina H.B.C.U.

From New York Times ● Jun. 11, 2022

A Coast Guard helicopter was dispatched from Elizabeth City as well as a motor lifeboat to the scene, a spokesperson said.

From Fox News ● Mar. 30, 2022

Michelle Morris, 42, and Valerie Lindsey, 42, were hit by a car driven by 41-year-old Lisa O’Quinn of Greenville, according to an Elizabeth City police statement.

From Seattle Times ● May 25, 2021

Elizabeth City was settled in 1793, and was first incorporated in the same year.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various

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