Indy
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Indy
Example Sentences
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She added: "Especially since Jonathan was in Indy for practices," referring to her husband Jonathan Owens, who is in pre-season training with NFL side Indianapolis Colts.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026
The Indy 500 was about to be decided by a single lap.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
"I feel like growing up in this day and age where technology is so important, you need social media to survive really - just vital," said 13-year-old Indy.
From BBC ● May 25, 2026
She will hop into a helicopter moments after the Indy 500 and head to a nearby private jet that will zip her 366 miles to Concord Airport near Charlotte in an hour.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026
“Simple. Indianapolis, the capital of Indiana, is home to a race known as the Indy 500.”
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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