Las Vegas
Americannoun
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a city in SE Nevada.
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a city in central New Mexico.
noun
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A famous gambling and entertainment center.
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Netflix had been developing a Las Vegas drama with Martin Scorsese, who is executive producing through his Sikelia Productions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
For his 30th reunion, in the middle of the Covid pandemic when Harvard held virtual reunions online, Zimmer threw a party at the Bellagio resort in Las Vegas for several hundred of his class.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
It was not a Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez-sized crowd - and far from anything like the travelling support Ricky Hatton once brought to Las Vegas - but there was still a healthy turnout.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
“You get the immediate savings if you’re going to Las Vegas, but it’s also going to be a more sustainable place to eventually buy as well,” Fisher said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
“Put your weapons on the dock. No funny bus—” All around the Romans, Charleston Harbor erupted like a Las Vegas fountain putting on a show.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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