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Maricopa

American  
[mar-i-koh-puh] / ˌmær ɪˈkoʊ pə /

noun

PLURAL

Maricopas

PLURAL

Maricopa
  1. a member of a North American Indian people of south-central Arizona.

  2. the Yuman language of the Maricopa.


Example Sentences

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A GOP-ordered audit of the results in Maricopa County after the election reaffirmed Biden’s win.

From The Wall Street Journal

After the 2020 election, she became a contractor for a Republican-backed audit seeking proof of fraud in ballots cast in Maricopa County, Arizona.

From Salon

Newman and Reza went on to wage many successful campaigns in Arizona, from defeating Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio at the ballot box to fighting local law enforcement agencies partnering with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

From Los Angeles Times

“Our investigation will be in cooperation with the Maricopa County Office of the Medical Examiner, which will ultimately determine the cause of death.”

From Los Angeles Times

At the Maricopa County Ballot Tabulating Center in Arizona, two layers of security fencing surround the building.

From Los Angeles Times