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Laurinburg

American  
[lawr-in-burg, lor-in-] / ˈlɔr ɪnˌbɜrg, ˈlɒr ɪn- /

noun

  1. a town in S North Carolina.


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Byrd, an in-state product from Laurinburg, walked to the plate in the eighth inning to a loud ovation from the home crowd.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 17, 2024

He graduated from the Laurinburg Institute, a historically Black prep school in North Carolina that Dizzy Gillespie had attended in the 1930s.

From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2022

In the summer before her senior year of high school, she started attending choral camp at Governor’s School East, in Laurinburg.

From The New Yorker • May 13, 2019

Department of Public Safety said in a news release that the incident occurred Tuesday at Scotland Correctional Institution in Laurinburg.

From Washington Times • Aug. 28, 2018

She tole him dey wuz ho'ses in de paster an' dat de Yankee camp wuz over near Laurinburg or somewhare like dat.

From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 by Various

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