Marion
Americannoun
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Francis, the Swamp Fox, 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
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a city in central Ohio.
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a city in central Indiana.
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a city in E Iowa.
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a city in S Illinois.
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a male or female given name.
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Working with former Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli has been a big factor in Dart's resurgence.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
He was arrested June 24 and held in Marion County Jail in Indiana with bail set at $40,000.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Musicians ranging from composer Will Marion Cook to the rapper Tupac Shakur, and former Congressman Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. all lived there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
The president then caught his error, sort of: “Actually, that was yeah, Medinah, at Medinah, last year, Marion, this time of year.”
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026
Frustrated with the lack of progress, his mother called him home to Marion to see the local doctor.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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