Jefferson City
Americannoun
noun
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She also received an honorary doctorate degree of letters from Carson-Newman University in Jefferson City, Tenn., in 1990.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
Scholastic also agreed to sell its primary distribution facility in Jefferson City, Missouri to Fortress Investment Group for $95 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 2, 2025
Hundreds of candidates line up at the secretary of state’s Jefferson City office on filing day in Missouri, the first opportunity to officially declare candidacy.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 22, 2024
The school’s Mr. Gutfeld and doctoral student Michal Haber led the effort, assisted by students and faculty from Carson-Newman University in Jefferson City, Tennessee, and former U.S. service members associated with American Veterans Archaeological Recovery.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 27, 2023
I was tickled pink last week with the birthday gift she sent all the way from Jefferson City.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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