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Tensas

American  
[ten-saw] / ˈtɛn sɔ /

noun

  1. a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.


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But they both won the same 10 parishes: Caddo in northwest Louisiana; East Carroll, Madison and Tensas on the northeastern border; and six parishes near Baton Rouge and New Orleans in southeast Louisiana.

From Seattle Times

Activist Yanelys Núñez, a member of the Alas Tensas Gender Observatory, said prevention work and public debate are also key in fighting gender-motivated violence.

From Seattle Times

Strap on some headphones, find a quiet place and prepare to experience a riot of bird song inside the Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge that will stay with you long after the episode ends.

From Scientific American

Once those systems break down, as they famously did in St. Joseph in Tensas Parish - leading to an expensive state bailout - repairing the damage is nigh impossible.

From Washington Times

Farmers and ranchers in Avoyelles, Caldwell, Concordia, Franklin, LaSalle, and Tensas can also apply for Farm Service Agency loans to recover from those floods.

From Washington Times