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Brazos

American  
[brah-zohs, braz-uhs, brey-zuhs] / ˈbrɑ zoʊs, ˈbræz əs, ˈbreɪ zəs /

noun

  1. a river flowing SE from N Texas to the Gulf of Mexico. 870 miles (1,400 km) long.


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Rapp, 26, was passed by a car which suddenly came to a stop then reversed into her, according to the Brazos County sheriff's office.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

In Brazos, a group of activists has challenged more than 1,000.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2024

The Bears will spend a lot of time along the banks of the Brazos River this season, with their first four games at home and a record eight overall.

From Washington Times Aug. 18, 2023

Smith, 21, was arrested by Texas A&M police and was booked into the Brazos County jail.

From Seattle Times Jul. 20, 2022

He rose to shop foreman and then had quit the previous summer to start his own company, Brazos Door & Hardware.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

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