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Kosciusko

American  
[kos-kee-uhs-koh, kos-ee-, kawsh-choosh-kaw] / ˌkɒs kiˈʌs koʊ, ˌkɒs i-, kɔʃˈtʃʊʃ kɔ /

noun

  1. Thaddeus Tadeusz Andrzej Bonawentura Kościuszko, 1746–1817, Polish patriot: general in the American Revolutionary army.

  2. Mount, the highest mountain in Australia, in SE New South Wales. 7,316 feet (2,230 meters).


Kosciusko British  
/ ˌkɒsɪˈʌskəʊ /

noun

  1. Thaddeus, Polish name Tadeusz Kościusko. 1746–1817, Polish general: fought for the colonists in the American War of Independence and led an unsuccessful revolt against the partitioning of Poland (1794)

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TV stations reported that the Kosciusko County prosecutor is investigating.

From Seattle Times ● May 24, 2022

And unemployment in surrounding Kosciusko County in November was 4.8 percent, lower than the national average of 5.8 percent.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 26, 2015

His bond in Indiana is set at $150,000 cash, enough to cover the women's losses, Kosciusko County prosecutors said.

From US News ● Nov. 13, 2014

The Comfort Inn room is once again open for business after the initial test results showed the level of contamination was below the state minimum, according to the Kosciusko County Health Department.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 1, 2014

He supported the rising of the Poles under Kosciusko in 1794.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde by Various

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