Mingo
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Mingos
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“We as an industry are very reliant on electricity to make steel,” said Rob Simon, chief executive of JSW Steel USA, which uses an electric furnace at its Mingo Junction, Ohio, plant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
Mingo County is considering two more off-grid plants branded as the “Adams Fork Data Center Energy Campus.”
From Salon ● Dec. 28, 2025
Video shows Mingo and two other adults left the home seven minutes after entering it, the probable cause affidavit says.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 29, 2024
"El Nino is already in effect," said Eduardo Mingo, head of Paraguay's meteorology institute.
From Reuters ● Nov. 8, 2023
Mingo opened with the story of his journey, the nights he spent begging the Lord for guidance, the long years it took to purchase his family’s freedom.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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What shall we do with the Mingos at the door?
From The Last of the Mohicans A Narrative of 1757 by James Fenimore Cooper
When the party came back from the castle, the Mingos held a council, and bitter thoughts were uppermost, as was plain to be seen by their gloomy faces.
From The Deerslayer by James Fenimore Cooper
McKee says that there were at first "upwards of three hundred Hurons and Lake Indians," besides the rangers and a very few Mingos, Delawares, and Shawnees.
From The Winning of the West, Volume 2 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777-1783 by Theodore Roosevelt
"And I thought they would have killed you with their we'pons, Judith," returned Deerslayer; "it was an awful risk for a female to run in the face of a dozen Mingos!"
From The Deerslayer by James Fenimore Cooper
The knaves love to hear the sounds of their pieces; but the eye is not to be found among the Mingos that can calculate a true range in a dancing canoe!
From The Last of the Mohicans A Narrative of 1757 by James Fenimore Cooper
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