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Oswego

American  
[os-wee-goh] / ɒsˈwi goʊ /

noun

  1. a town in NW Oregon.

  2. a port in W New York, on Lake Ontario.


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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 Novelis plant in Oswego, N.Y., is the largest domestic supplier of aluminum sheet for the U.S. automotive industry.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

Ford has been dealing with aluminum supply issues since a September fire at Novelis’ Oswego plant in New York disrupted aluminum production.

From Barron's Apr. 29, 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

On the other hand, Theodore Butterfield, who was recognized as a traffic man of unusual astuteness and experience, was brought from Utica to Oswego and made General Passenger Agent of the combined property.

From The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad by Hungerford, Edward

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