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Minot

American  
[mahy-nuht] / ˈmaɪ nət /

noun

  1. George Richards 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel Prize 1934.

  2. a city in northern North Dakota.


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Ace’s Lounge & Casino, in Minot, is operated by a subsidiary called Ice Time LLC.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Congress then drilled into alleged harms of media consolidation and the failure of broadcasters to alert the community during the disaster in Minot, where Clear Channel owned six of the eight commercial radio stations.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

The Magic City Discovery Center, in Minot, N.D., opening May 5, is a 28,000-square-foot space that will have more than 150 interactive STEAM-based exhibits, said Wendy Keller, the executive director.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2023

Republican Senate Majority Leader David Hogue, of Minot, did not immediately return a message seeking comment.

From Washington Times • Mar. 30, 2023

The clean-growing article seems to be limited almost wholly to certain ledges in the neighborhood of Scituate, Mass.—a section of coast guarded by the celebrated Minot Ledge Lighthouse, and famous for its danger to shipping.

From Scientific American, Vol. XXXVII.?No. 2. [New Series.], July 14, 1877 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures by Various