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McKinney

American  
[muh-kin-ee] / məˈkɪn i /

noun

  1. a city in NE Texas.


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At the moment, McKinney holds the edge, sitting in first place halfway through the four-day tournament after bringing in a 30-pound bag of smallmouth Friday—a colossal, record-breaking haul for a smallmouth fishery.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

McKinney isn’t just a rumble for Angler of the Year.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

Apart from one wild slog early in his innings, McKinney batted with a classical elegance while Rhodes was content to play the supporting role in a stand which stretched Durham's lead towards 300.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Marissa Roy, a deputy attorney general with the California Department of Justice, is competing for the job with Los Angeles County prosecutor John McKinney in the November election.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

His home above Hippie Cove was a windowless hovel, which he built without benefit of saw or ax: "He’d spend days,” says McKinney, "grinding his way through a log with a sharp stone.”

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

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