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Laramie

American  
[lar-uh-mee] / ˈlær ə mi /

noun

  1. a city in SE Wyoming.

  2. Fort. Fort Laramie.

  3. a river in N Colorado and SE Wyoming, flowing NNE to the North Platte River. 216 miles (348 km) long.


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But when the Laramie County Board of Commissioners met two weeks later, the item was pulled at the last minute.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 9, 2026

Last September, Ríhanna Kelver was standing outside the Crowbar & Grill in Laramie, Wyoming, preparing to start her bartending shift, when she noticed a group of men across the street.

From Slate Jun. 4, 2026

Madison Mogen was someone who listened carefully to others, her step-father, Scott Laramie, told the court.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2025

Grant was from Laramie, Wyoming and competed for the University of Wyoming rodeo team.

From BBC Apr. 5, 2025

He had gone to the one in charge of the Long Knives at Fort Laramie and complained.

From "In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse" by Joseph Marshall III

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