Nunivak
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Coast Guard searched Nunivak Island and the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta coast for four days before calling off their search Oct.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 5, 2020
Trooper Spokesperson Megan Peters said the search area was expanded over the weekend after authorities received information that people in similar circumstances had previously reached Nunivak Island, further offshore to the east.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 29, 2020
This summer, the National Marine Fisheries Service is funding the next step in mapping Alaska’s coast - about 2,500 miles along the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta shoreline from Cape Newenham to Emmonak, including Nunivak Island.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 20, 2014
As Interior Secretary, with power over federal acreage, Hickel immediately placed Nunivak Island, the federally owned haven for musk oxen, off-limits to all hunters.-
From Time Magazine Archive
She got that, then opened a cardboard box by the stove and took out her man’s knife and ulo which she had brought from Nunivak.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
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