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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That is also true among people who went to Las Vegas and gambled their savings on a spin of the wheel, and those who bought lottery tickets.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
MGM Resorts International recorded lower third-quarter revenue of $4.2 billion, hurt by a decline in room rates on the Las Vegas Strip.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
The Rams are 3-4 after winning 35-21 at the Las Vegas Raiders, where Matt Stafford became the first player to lead two teams for touchdown passes.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua is dealing with a calf injury and is listed as questionable to play against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
But here, in Las Vegas, luck found them.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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