Utica
Americannoun
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an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
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a city in central New York, on the Mohawk River.
noun
Example Sentences
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Mr. McGinty earned a bachelor’s degree in public relations and journalism from Utica College of Syracuse University.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
The area is rich in natural gas from deposits known as the Marcellus and Utica shale.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
Brooks was taken to Wynn Hospital in Utica, New York, where he was pronounced dead on Dec. 10.
From Salon • Dec. 28, 2024
“It truly, truly does not find knives” the then Superintendent of Utica Schools told the BBC.
From BBC • Nov. 27, 2024
“We land in Utica in the morning. I’ll take you to see Uncle Al.”
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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