Rockies
Americannoun
plural noun
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Conditions were especially severe in the Rockies, where snowfall and snowpack was near historic lows, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
At Casa Juani, also on Pearl Street, the briny razor clams bring a taste of Spain to the Rockies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
And Tuesday, he said he hadn’t decided whether to start Tucker against Rockies left-handed starter Kyle Freeland the next day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Getting back on track, Snell navigated around a pair of singles in the fourth inning, before retiring the Rockies in order in the fifth and sixth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
It further rankled the westerners that the prejudices of the East overwhelmingly prevailed in the national press, which often seemed to operate on the assumption that anything west of the Rockies was China.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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