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Elizabethton

American  
[ih-liz-uh-beth-tuhn] / ɪˌlɪz əˈbɛθ tən /

noun

  1. a city in NE Tennessee.


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Carter grew up in Elizabethton, Tenn., with his course firmly charted: He would play baseball at Duke, then go to dental school to become an endodontist.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2023

On Monday, officials said air traffic controllers lost contact shortly after takeoff with the pilot Sunday after the Cessna took off from Elizabethton, Tennessee at 1:13 p.m.

From Reuters ● Jun. 7, 2023

He said the emergency return destination would have been the airport in Elizabethton, Tennessee, where the flight took off from.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 6, 2023

Millions of people have been separating their recyclables for decades, but a few folks in Elizabethton still seem to be having trouble with the concept.

From Washington Times ● May 5, 2021

While visiting his daughter near Elizabethton, in Carter County, Tenn., was stricken with paralysis July 30, 1875, and died the following day.

From A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 6, part 2: Andrew Johnson by James D. (James Daniel) Richardson

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