Gila
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The Gila River is one of the Southwest's most vital waterways, supplying water to communities, farms, and wildlife while connecting the snow-covered mountains of southwestern New Mexico with the desert landscapes of southwestern Arizona.
From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2026
The lack of readily available data on flash floods had made it nearly impossible to build reliable models, said Gila Loike, a program manager at Google.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
During his visit to the Gila River Indian Community, President Biden admitted that the boarding school system had caused great pain and suffering.
From NewsForKids.net • Oct. 29, 2024
“The federal government has never formally apologized for what happened until today. I formally apologize,” Biden said during his speech to the Gila River Indian Community in Arizona.
From Salon • Oct. 26, 2024
The only animals that could survive around Midland were lipless, scaly creatures such as Gila monsters and scorpions, and people like us.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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