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Pee Dee

American  
[pee dee] / ˈpi ˈdi /

noun

  1. a river flowing through central North Carolina and NE South Carolina into the Atlantic. 435 miles (700 km) long.


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Graham’s victory can be credited to the massive margins she ran up in the Pee Dee, the region of the state around Myrtle Beach where Trump campaigned for her.

From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026

Near the Pee Dee River that runs through the Carolinas, George began working for a white landowner until, he recalls, a “hue and cry found me out.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026

Elected officials and religious figures rallied the community in Lake City, a town of less than 6,000 residents in South Carolina’s Pee Dee region, where relatives say the incredibly close group of four grew up.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2023

The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control did not release the names of the people infected, stating only that they are adults, “one from the Lowcountry and one from the Pee Dee region.”

From Washington Post ● Jan. 28, 2021

On the loop through town I watch for the Merrimack Pee Dee.

From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor

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