Nev.
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TONOPAH, Nev. — Some years ago, Harry Chahal and his wife were on a trip to Las Vegas when, like countless motorists before and since, they passed through this high desert speck of a town.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026
The exclusive lakeside community of Incline Village, Nev., is the location of one of Brin’s residences, purchased for a reported $42 million.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026
The singer and guitarist died Sunday at his home in Gardnerville, Nev., his publicist confirmed to the Associated Press.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
In the Las Vegas suburb of Henderson, Nev. “I’ve had as much showings in the last week on my properties as I had all of last December,” Re/Max agent Robert Little told Barron’s.
From Barron's ● Jan. 15, 2026
Nev. Pr'ythee leave fooling, it will produce no effect, believe me.
From The Dramatist; or Stop Him Who Can! A Comedy, in Five Acts by Reynolds, Frederick
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