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Genesee

American  
[jen-uh-see] / ˌdʒɛn əˈsi /

noun

  1. a river flowing N from N Pennsylvania through W New York into Lake Ontario. 144 miles (230 km) long.


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The company has begun testing one of its trains in Georgia through a partnership with Genesee & Wyoming Railroad.

From Los Angeles Times

Soulja Boy — real name DeAndre Cortez Way — was arrested Sunday around 2:50 a.m. near the intersection of Genesee Avenue and Melrose Avenue after police conducted a traffic stop.

From Los Angeles Times

His most famous early stunt was to cross the Genesee River in New York on a tight rope 1,800 feet long, at a height of two hundred feet above the water, subsequently re-crossing it while pushing a man in a wheelbarrow in front of him.

From Salon

Rep. Derek Kilmer and King County Executive Dow Constantine, among others, before heading to her first stop at a West Seattle home on Genesee Hill.

From Seattle Times

There were “No Parking” signs in West Seattle on 55th Avenue Southwest on Genesee Hill, and a group of state troopers on motorcycles in the area, the West Seattle Blog reported Friday.

From Seattle Times