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Kan.

American  

abbreviation

  1. Kansas.


Kan. British  

abbreviation

  1. Kansas

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Wichita, Kan.: White Castle standardized the production of the 5-cent burger, establishing the business model for the modern global franchise and redefining the American diet.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

At the risk of giving you indigestion, LFS Wealth Advisors in Lenexa, Kan., warns investors such as yourself about the hidden cost of free dinners.

From MarketWatch Jul. 6, 2026

Meanwhile, CoreCivic had added more than 2,500 detainees at prisons in California and Oklahoma by the end of the first quarter and began admitting detainees to its Leavenworth, Kan., Midwest Regional Reception Center in March.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

The Walton State Bank has served 200-person Walton, Kan., since 1907, when the state granted Guy Hawk a charter to start a local bank.

From Barron's Jun. 12, 2026

Ont. and Penn. to the mountains of N. C. and N. Ala., west to Kan. and Ark. 6.

From The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee by Asa Gray

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