La Porte
Americannoun
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a city in NW Indiana.
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a town in S Texas.
Example Sentences
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OxyVinyls plans to spend $1.1 billion to expand and upgrade its La Porte plant, the company said in regulatory filings last year.
From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2023
Ohio State, UCLA, Florida, Iowa and Memphis initially expressed interest in the former five-star recruit who played at powerhouse La Lumiere in La Porte, Indiana.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2022
Both units are located in other parts of the La Porte site, the company said in a statement.
From Reuters • Aug. 3, 2021
LyondellBasell said that about 100,000 pounds of a mixture that primarily included acetic acid was released in the leak that started Tuesday evening at its La Porte Complex.
From Washington Post • Jul. 28, 2021
He had grown up in a profoundly religious home in La Porte, Indiana, where his father had been a Methodist pastor.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
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