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La Porte

American  
[luh pawrt, pohrt] / lə ˈpɔrt, ˈpoʊrt /

noun

  1. a city in NW Indiana.

  2. a town in S Texas.


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“You get headaches, you get nauseous, and you get chronic respiratory issues that affect you,” said Sema Hernandez, a community organizer who lives with her four children about a half-mile from Oxy’s La Porte facility.

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

And the Trapp brothers, Harold, 24, and William, 23, of La Porte, Ind., who were identified in 2020.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 5, 2021

Both units are located in other parts of the La Porte site, the company said in a statement.

From Reuters ● Aug. 3, 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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