Louisville
Americannoun
noun
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The Kentucky Derby, a famous horse race, is held there every spring.
Other Word Forms
- Louisvillian noun
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The idea that such cells could exist was first proposed in 2006 by Mariusz Ratajczak, a professor at the University of Louisville.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
Shares of Louisville, Ky., based Jack Daniels maker ticked lower premarket, after rising 9.6% Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
No. 3-seeded Louisville will face No. 2 Michigan on Saturday after falling short against Duke in the ACC championship game.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
No. 4 North Carolina: The 26-7 Tar Heels were narrowly named one of the top 16 seeds after losing to Louisville in the ACC semifinals.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
The final buyers were a number of zoos, mainly the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago and the soon-to-open Minnesota Zoo, but odd animals were going to Los Angeles, Louisville, Oklahoma City and Cincinnati.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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