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Sturgis

American  
[stur-jis] / ˈstɜr dʒɪs /

noun

  1. Russell, 1836–1909, U.S. architect and author.


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Every August, the energy shifts as the massive Sturgis Motorcycle Rally sweeps through the Black Hills.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

Alongside soft pretzels, hard pretzels became a popular yet cheap bar snack thanks to Julius Sturgis, who founded the first commercial pretzel bakery in the town of Lititz, located in Lancaster County.

From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2026

He also appeared in guest roles on the original “Matlock” and “MacGyver” and played convicted Watergate burglar Frank Sturgis in the 1976 classic “All the President’s Men.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2024

The voices included those of his younger collaborators, Hunter Sturgis and Nikolai McKenzie, who introduced themselves and joined Avilés in a lecture-demonstration of his Swift/Flow technique.

From New York Times ● May 27, 2024

It stood northwest of Rapid City, near the town of Sturgis.

From "In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse" by Joseph Marshall III

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