Oswego
Americannoun
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a town in NW Oregon.
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a port in W New York, on Lake Ontario.
Example Sentences
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Cohn, who played collegiate hockey at Oswego Stage University and competed on the boys team in high school, regularly contributed to ESPN’s NHL coverage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
The chief sponsor of the bill, Senate President Rob Wagner, a Democrat representing the Portland suburb of Lake Oswego, also declined to answer when asked if he was aware of Oregon’s investigations into Dundon’s businesses.
From Salon ● Mar. 30, 2026
The aluminum maker Novelis said that once repairs are completed at its Oswego, N.Y., plant, operations will gradually step up over a period of months to reach regular-rate production.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
Ford switched the truck’s exterior to aluminum from steel about a decade ago and has been the Oswego plant’s biggest customer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
Mr. Haselton was the successor of Griggs of Jackson and of Close, becoming Master Mechanic of the road in 1878, or at about the time its shops were moved from Rome to Oswego.
From The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad by Edward Hungerford
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