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Oil City

American  

noun

  1. a city in NW Pennsylvania, on the Allegheny River.


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In 2009 the documentary film-maker Julian Temple made Oil City Confidential, a profile of Johnson and the Feelgoods.

From BBC Nov. 23, 2022

Lummis claimed that "it was never my intention to make anyone feel un-welcomed or disrespected," reported Oil City News.

From Salon May 17, 2022

How in 1902, in a game where Jay Clarke hit eight home runs, the Corsicana Oil City Oilers beat the Texarkana Casketmakers 51-3.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 3, 2021

The case’s online court record does not specify the type of plea that involves the Rev. David Lee Poulson, 65, of Oil City, who was arrested in May.

From Seattle Times Oct. 16, 2018

Making his escape, he woos a beautiful and innocent American girl, the daughter of a petroleum millionaire from Oil City.

From The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 by Various

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