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Pearland

American  
[pair-land, -luhnd] / ˈpɛərˌlænd, -lənd /

noun

  1. a town in SE Texas.


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Hope visits his wife’s gravesite in Pearland, Texas.

From Salon • Nov. 25, 2024

She became a vocal LGBTQ+ advocate and moved with Kai, now 12, and her son, Kaleb, 10, from conservative Pearland, Texas, to more liberal Austin.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2023

Hundreds of other bats were released in Pearland later on Wednesday night, the nonprofit said in an update, explaining that the bats had been “minutes away from freezing to death last week.”

From New York Times • Dec. 29, 2022

Freezing temperatures in the Houston area on Dec. 22 caused the Mexican free-tailed bats, which live on Houston’s Waugh Drive bridge and a bridge in Pearland, Texas, to lose their grips and fall 15-30 feet.

From Washington Times • Dec. 29, 2022

And finally, a few weeks ago, the 35-year-old resident of Pearland, Tex. did something she hadn’t done in a long, long time: She sent her kids to school and came home to a quiet house.

From Washington Post • Sep. 22, 2021

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