Panama Canal Zone
Americannoun
noun
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Over successive eras of empire-building, those places under U.S. jurisdiction came to include a vast expanse of Native American land across North America, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Panama Canal Zone, and the Philippines.
From Salon ● Dec. 2, 2023
The second clue is that the shot was taken at the Panama Canal Zone in 1966 when Bochy was there.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2023
Which presidential hopeful was born in the Panama Canal Zone?
From Slate ● Aug. 9, 2023
The United States operated a barge-based reactor to electrify the Panama Canal Zone from 1968 to 1976, and Sweden used nuclear heating in a suburb of Stockholm from 1963 to 1974.
From New York Times ● Nov. 5, 2021
With these in place, German planes could leapfrog their way up the continent and seize the American-controlled Panama Canal Zone, and perhaps even Mexico or Cuba.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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