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Sylvania

American  
[sil-vey-nee-uh, -veyn-yuh] / sɪlˈveɪ ni ə, -ˈveɪn jə /

noun

  1. a town in NW Ohio.


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“The majority of powers of the secretary of state are vested through statute and not through constitutional law,” said Burns, a Sylvania Republican.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2024

“Women should have total control over their own bodies,” said Weiss, who lives in the Toledo suburb of Sylvania.

From Washington Times • Oct. 11, 2023

Though charmed by the company’s recruiters, Mr. Chang was surprised to find the offer was $1 less than the $480 a month that Sylvania offered.

From New York Times • Aug. 4, 2023

In California, Ms. Norwood first worked for Sylvania Electronic Defense Labs and set up its antenna test range and then joined Hughes.

From Washington Post • Mar. 30, 2023

In Pennsylvania seven communities were established between 1843 and 1845, the chief of which were the Sylvania Association, the Peace Union Settlement, the Social Reform Unity, and the Leraysville Phalanx.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" by Various

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