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McAlester

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[muh-kal-i-ster] / məˈkæl ɪ stər /

noun

  1. a city in E Oklahoma.


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Gardner’s arm-waving impression paired with strange stories about McEntire’s hometown of McAlester, Okla., where, “If you think the milk is spoiled, give it another sip.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2024

Hancock was touched that Moss had flown from Brooklyn to McAlester to see him.

From New York Times • Jan. 21, 2024

Donald Grant, 46, received a lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester and was declared dead at 10:16 a.m.

From Fox News • Jan. 27, 2022

Donald Anthony Grant, 46, is scheduled to receive a lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2022

Desperate for a new lead, White and Agent Frank Smith rushed over to McAlester.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

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