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Kan.

American  

abbreviation

  1. Kansas.


Kan. British  

abbreviation

  1. Kansas

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Glassdoor and Redfin’s report, which broke out metro areas by population size, ranked New Orleans, Palm Bay, Fla., and Wichita, Kan., as the top midsize metro areas for new grads.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Wright worked with children’s digital-health nonprofit Screen Sanity to turn her daughter’s school in Leawood, Kan., into a massive landline pod.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

In 2023, the Leawood, Kan., company sold collectible concession vessels — the industry term for the buckets — for nine movies.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

The 1994 world champions coached at the Skating Club of Boston and remained at the 2025 U.S. championships in Wichita, Kan., after the competition to coach a development camp.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

Stems several from a hard rootstock, 1° high; leaves narrowly linear, 3–12´´ long, acute; wings oblong-obovate; crest small; lobes of the caruncle half the length of the appressed-silky seed.—Neb. and Kan. to Tex.

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 Gray, Asa