Mex.
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Mexico.
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Mexican
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Mexico
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Example Sentences
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In Las Cruces, N. Mex., where the road west finally abandons the Rio Grande, I talk with historian Louis Sadler.
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Strand and Adams had met in Taos, N. Mex., in a friend's house.
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Along a railroad track in a ravine in Canyoncito, N. Mex., just north of the Lamy train station, there have been occasional sightings of curious apparitions.
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Eighteen days later, another DC-6 had a baggage-compartment fire, near Gallup, N. Mex., but with no explosive flares to feed it the crew got it under control and the airplane landed safely.
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I never saw so many moonstones layin' right on top the gravel, and I been in Mex., too.
From Overland Red A Romance of the Moonstone Cañon Trail by Fischer, Anton Otto
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