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Red Wing

American  

noun

  1. Tantangamini, c1750–c1825, Sioux leader.

  2. a city in SE Minnesota.


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To appeal to the younger customers, Red Wing Shoe Company recently launched a discount specifically for trade-school students and will soon roll out “buy now, pay later” options, said CEO Allison Gettings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

From his work site beside the Mississippi River in Red Wing, Minnesota, Jim Larson watches as the river rises and falls through the seasons.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 16, 2023

Maybach is unpaid, a volunteer among a cadre organized by Faith in Action in Red Wing, a nonprofit that relies on retirees to ferry residents to essential services.

From Salon • Oct. 28, 2022

He celebrated his 24th birthday as a Rochester Red Wing.

From Washington Post • Mar. 24, 2022

Out of the beautiful lake again into the river, between low, forest covered islands, till we pass Barn Bluff or Mount La Grange, a bold, abrupt and isolated hill just below Red Wing.

From Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes by Folsom, William Henry Carman

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