Gretna
Americannoun
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The Sarpy County Sheriff’s Office and Gretna Fire Department in Nebraska responded to Loftis’ home Tuesday night, a spokesperson for the sheriff’s office said in a statement emailed to The Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2026
It also matters to the rest of the UK, even if you don't feel remotely interested in what goes on in Dundee or Dumfries, in Glasgow or Gretna.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2024
Esmail’s family said she often traveled back and forth between West Bank and the U.S., where she managed a family-owned grocery store in Gretna and worked as a tutor at a nearby high school.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 6, 2024
His grandfather had come to America “looking for the American dream,” said Sherean Murad, the assistant principal at the Muslim Academy in Gretna, who taught Tawfic civics when he was in the 11th grade.
From New York Times ● Jan. 21, 2024
In 1812, while still a minor, he made a runaway match with Henrietta, natural daughter of Lord Cholmondeley, whom he married at Gretna Green, and who died in 1815.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" by Various
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