Manassas
Americannoun
noun
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In Manassas Park, Va., nearly 40% Hispanic, the electorate swung 22 points to the Democrats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 1, 2026
According to the American Battlefield Trust, the food was less for celebratory purposes and more a necessity, considering that the spectators travelled more than seven hours by carriage to Manassas Junction.
From Salon ● Feb. 7, 2025
The 19th edition of the Solheim Cup is being held at the 6,741-yard Robert Trent Jones Golf Club, on the shores of Lake Manassas, about an hour west of Washington DC.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2024
Referenda for a casino in Richmond and a slots parlor in Manassas Park failed in November with roughly 58 percent of voters saying no in both cities.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 27, 2023
Gen. Barnard Bee, who gave him the name at the First Battle of Manassas, was killed before the day was out, so the matter will remain forever unresolvable.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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