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Sauk

American  
[sawk] / sɔk /
Also Sac

noun

plural

Sauks,

plural

Sauk
  1. a member of a North American Indian people formerly of Wisconsin and Iowa, now living mostly in Oklahoma.

  2. the dialect of the Fox language spoken by the Sauk.


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The Sauk County Sheriff's Office said investigators pursued numerous leads in the case but it had gone cold before a comprehensive review of old case files was carried out earlier this year.

From BBC • May 4, 2025

The Old Sauk River Trail doesn’t demand much in the way of elevation, and provides hikers with a nice and easy out-and-back stretch along the federally preserved Skagit Wild and Scenic River System.

From Seattle Times • May 16, 2024

On July 14, a search was conducted on land owned by the state Department of Natural Resources near Sauk City, where additional human remains – later identified as Krista's – were located by investigators.

From Fox News • Jan. 21, 2022

His father was a prominent doctor in Sauk Centre, a town of about 2,800 — read all about it in “Main Street.”

From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2021

And today Sauk Centre celebrates itself for having produced him.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck