Rolla
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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I live in the small city of Rolla, Missouri, where half the child care centers have closed in the past six years.
From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026
Larry Gray, a certified public accountant from Rolla, Missouri, said he had concerns early on about how the program could be abused.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 27, 2024
Alanna Krolikowski, a political scientist at Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla, thinks that researchers should push for international treaties to protect the Moon.
From Scientific American • Mar. 9, 2023
A Pell Grant helped her pay for her bachelor’s degree from the University of Missouri at Rolla.
From Washington Post • Oct. 27, 2022
He reached Springfield in safety and there joined a wagon train en route for Rolla, guarded by a detachment of fifty cavalry.
From The Courier of the Ozarks by Dunn, Byron A. (Byron Archibald)
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