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Herkimer

American  
[hur-kuh-mer] / ˈhɜr kə mər /

noun

  1. Nicholas, 1728–77, American Revolutionary general.


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Now under the ownership of local Herkimer Coffee chain, the bakery seems to have lost steam.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 20, 2023

Smith remained held in Herkimer County jail Wednesday, according to jail officials.

From Washington Post • Sep. 7, 2022

Despite the couple’s pleas, Herkimer was not taken to the vet until Grashorn’s supervisor arrived at the scene about eight minutes later, according to court records.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 28, 2021

Meanwhile, the statue of Gen. Nicholas Herkimer in Herkimer’s Myers Park sported a makeshift mask – perhaps a reminder that there should be no exceptions when it comes to protecting yourself in these trying times.

From Washington Times • Jun. 3, 2020

From my window I’d watch him leave out the front door and walk down Herkimer Street.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia

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