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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

My sister lives in Hattiesburg with my niece and nephew.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 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

He had taken a load to New Orleans, where he had left his truck for repairs and caught the bus back to Hattiesburg.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin

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