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Hattiesburg

American  
[hat-eez-burg] / ˈhæt izˌbɜrg /

noun

  1. a city in SE Mississippi.


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All of which suggests something profound: The answer to America’s core educational challenge is in Hattiesburg, not Harvard.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 21, 2026

Once our parents divorced, we trekked to his house in Hattiesburg, Mississippi after Christmas each year, so having him with us actually on Christmas is exciting.

From Salon ● Dec. 19, 2024

Everything he knew was within a few hundred miles radius of Hattiesburg.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2024

He graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and went from busking the streets of New Orleans to playing six nights a week at Bourbon Street clubs.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 2, 2023

Taking care to pitch my voice to politeness, I asked about the next bus to Hattiesburg.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin

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