Alaskan
Americanadjective
noun
adjective
noun
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It began on April 3, 2012, an ordinary morning for Ken Jouppi, who had spent decades flying people, mail, and groceries across the Alaskan interior.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
As it stands, results over the past 30 to 40 days have been a mixed bag, with cruises to the Caribbean “performing extremely well” and Alaskan cruises benefiting from a shift in demand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
When SpaceX first disclosed its shareholders in a 2020 Alaskan filing, Google owned 7.64% of shares and Musk controlled 47.11%.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 15, 2026
A GoFundMe set up in Meadows’ name described the deckhand from Montesano, Wash., as a father to “three amazing little boys” who died “while doing what he loved — crabbing out on Alaskan waters.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 2026
But providing that I get through this Alaskan Deal in one piece you will be hearing from me again in the future.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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How much does each alaskan get?…Do you have an expert who could explain all this to me?
From Salon ● Jun. 10, 2011
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