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Unalaska

American  
[oo-nuh-las-kuh, uhn-uh-las-] / ˌu nəˈlæs kə, ˌʌn əˈlæs- /

noun

  1. an island off the coast of SW Alaska, one of the Aleutian Islands. About 75 miles (120 km) long.


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Last year a Vietnamese fish plant worker in Unalaska died during an emergency flight to Anchorage after eating a handful of blue mussels and a marine snail at an Independence Day party.

From Scientific American Jan. 24, 2022

The American Triumph was scheduled to depart the Dutch Harbor community of Unalaska late Sunday or early Monday with a planned arrival in Seward Wednesday, Alaska’s Energy Deck reported Sunday.

From Washington Times Jul. 20, 2020

Dillingham and Unalaska aren’t home-rule governments, but they’ve issued mask mandates anyway under a state law that allows local governments to temporarily take emergency action.

From Seattle Times Jul. 18, 2020

Honan got involved when Saint George Mayor Pat Pletnikoff reached out to tribal leaders in Unalaska for help after an Alaska airline began offering regular flights between the two communities last year.

From Seattle Times Apr. 28, 2019

Five days, allowing for a day's stop at Unalaska.

From The Ice Pilot by Henry Leverage

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