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Lake Charles

American  

noun

  1. a city in SW Louisiana.


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Citgo’s assets include three U.S. refineries located in Lake Charles, La.; Corpus Christi, Texas; and Lemont, Ill., in addition to pipelines, terminals and other downstream assets.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 5, 2026

Around this same time, photos began to circulate online of the couple at a medical facility in Lake Charles, LA.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2024

Curley Reed — a Lake Charles, La., prospect — joined as a four-star corner last offseason, but the freshman has yet to appear in a game this fall.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 27, 2023

Take “Up on Cripple Creek,” an ode to a Lake Charles woman beloved by the song’s roaming narrator.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2023

In Lake Charles, Louisiana, the public defender office has only two investigators for the 2,500 new felony cases and 4,000 new misdemeanor cases assigned to the office each year.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander