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McComb

American  
[muh-kohm] / məˈkoʊm /

noun

  1. a town in S Mississippi.


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The forest-products company said it expects production to begin in 2027 at a facility being built next to its sawmill in McComb, Miss.—the first of several biocarbon plants planned by Weyerhaeuser and partner Aymium.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

Pop into Lewiston Stamps in Weaverville to find great hats and other apparel featuring hand-crafted stamps and drawings by artist Amy McComb.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2025

Ms. Maple was born on Feb. 14, 1937, in McComb, Miss., about 80 miles south of Jackson, the second oldest of 12 children.

From New York Times • Jun. 11, 2023

Catherine McComb still considers herself one of the lucky ones because she was diagnosed with haemochromatosis before any damage was caused.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2023

On Lake Champlain, Commodore Macdonough beat the British; while McComb with his militia withstood and repelled the British attack at Plattsburg.

From The Mentor: The War of 1812 Volume 4, Number 3, Serial Number 103; 15 March, 1916. by Hart, Albert Bushnell