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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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In 2026, it is 100 years since George Minot and William Murphy reported that a liver-rich diet could treat pernicious anemia, then a frequently fatal disease.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 25, 2026

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 two dozen or so Ukrainians might not seem like many arrivals on national or statewide scales, but they will make a significant difference for cities like Minot and Dickinson.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 5, 2023

It turned out to be the compositions of an unknown poet who not willingly relinquished his claim on posterity, for he has subscribed his name, Laurence Minot.

From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Isaac Disraeli

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