Rockies
Americannoun
plural noun
Example Sentences
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After his junior year, he turned down a six-figure bonus offered by the Colorado Rockies.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
The largest impact was seen in the Rockies, where visitation declined 25%, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Santa was ready to recommend the Rockies draft Miller that summer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
And losing for the second time to the Rockies, who are now 9-13?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
It further rankled the westerners that the prejudices of the East overwhelmingly prevailed in the national press, which often seemed to operate on the assumption that anything west of the Rockies was China.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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