Freeport
Americannoun
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a village on SW Long Island, in SE New York.
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a city in NW Illinois.
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a city in SE Texas.
Example Sentences
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On a sunny morning a few weeks after Freeport received the exemption, white smoke poured from its smelter above a Baptist church and residential neighborhood.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
Freeport spent $250 million on improvements completed in 2017 to better control sulfur dioxide emissions.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
“It’s a scary thing, it’s not good for our industry,” said Michael Smith, chief executive of Freeport LNG, an exporter, at an energy conference in Houston this week.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Freeport McMoRan stock plummeted 10.1% Tuesday, as metals and mining companies declined due to a risk-off trade tied to the conflict in Iran.
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
Past Portland and the first exits for Freeport, Dad helpedSookie navigate a series of country roads overgrown with bushes and trees that blocked my view to the water.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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