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Macomb

American  
[muh-kohm] / məˈkoʊm /

noun

  1. a city in NW Illinois.


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“He’s not the status quo,” said Dave Duncan, a 58-year-old salesman from Macomb Township, Mich., who supports Trump.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2024

Still, Alysa Diebolt, the chair of the Democratic Party in Macomb County, which Trump won in 2020, said more could always be done to turn out apathetic voters.

From BBC • Oct. 15, 2024

Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel told WDIV-TV late Monday that the explosions started around 9 p.m. at the Select Distributors plant and that Clinton Township officers and firefighters immediately responded.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2024

There are licensed gun dealers in virtually every corner of the country, though some places, such as Tarrant County, Texas, and Macomb County, Mich., have many more per capita and per square mile.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2023

Commander Macomb ordered the marines of the squadron to land, and under command of Acting Ensign Fesset, of the Wyalusing, to move along the bank, behind the levee, and look out for the enemy.

From Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy by Batten, John M. (John Mullin)

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