Fairmont
Americannoun
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a city in W West Virginia.
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a town in S Minnesota.
Example Sentences
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For example, the Fairmont the Palm hotel in Dubai that was set ablaze early in the war was insured against terrorism and sabotage, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
“That is the Fairmont Hotel in Dubai. Oh my God.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
On the Palm Jumeirah, Dubai's luxury man-made archipelago, the five-star Fairmont The Palm hotel was struck by a large explosion.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
"That was metres away from us," he says in a video filmed near the Fairmont hotel, which was hit by a strike on Saturday.
From Barron's • Mar. 1, 2026
On the 21st the troops again moved; traveling by the way of Melbourne, Cherokee, Peterson's, Spirit Lake, and Estherville, Iowa, they came to Fairmont, Minnesota, on the 30th.
From History of Company E of the Sixth Minnesota Regiment of Volunteer Infantry by Stees, Charles J.
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