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Mount Prospect

American  

noun

  1. a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.


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In nearby Mount Prospect Park, a stone staircase was magically transformed into a waterfall.

From New York Times ● Aug. 23, 2021

"It's about honor. It's about pride. It's about kinship," Mount Prospect, Illinois police officer Lisa Schaps, alongside fellow officer Chris Berg, told "Fox & Friends" Tuesday.

From Fox News ● Jun. 22, 2021

In the last case, the Mount Prospect police refused to sign a second certification request even after the petitioner’s attorney pointed out that its reason for denial was contrary to the law.

From Slate ● Apr. 14, 2021

Growing up in the modest village of Mount Prospect, Illinois, Fitzharris spent her childhood “doing cemetery runs” with her grandmother, peeking into mausoleums and hunting ghosts.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 15, 2017

On arrival there, we found the place full of rumours, from which we gathered that some fresh disaster had occurred: and that messages were pouring down the wires from Mount Prospect camp.

From Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal by Henry Rider Haggard

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