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
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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
National Fuel Gas owns roughly 1.2 million acres in the Appalachian Basin, with substantial mineral ownership overlying the Marcellus and Utica shales.
From Barron's ● Jan. 23, 2026
“It truly, truly does not find knives” the then Superintendent of Utica Schools told the BBC.
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2024
According to the suit, Washington wasn’t informed about her onstage hair design until she arrived at the tour’s first stop in Utica, N.Y., in February 2023.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 18, 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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