Oregonian
Americannoun
adjective
Example Sentences
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The encyclopedia cites a 1939 Sunday Oregonian article stating that Thompson had been an auto mechanic when he invented the screw.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
According to The Oregonian, Pomeroy was inner tubing with her husband Kyle Linden Webster and an unnamed third individual on the evening of July 13.
From Salon • Jul. 16, 2024
He joined the Orange County Register in the mid-1980s and moved to the Oregonian in 1999.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2024
In Oregon, electricity use by Amazon server farms exceeds the local utility’s share of hydroelectric power, forcing it to buy electricity generated by natural gas, The Oregonian newspaper reported this year.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 1, 2024
It is a kind of sport exactly suiting the average Oregonian, who likes his game to come to him, and is great at watching for it.
From Two Years in Oregon by Nash, Wallis
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