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Waycross

American  
[way-kraws, -kros] / ˈweɪˌkrɔs, -ˌkrɒs /

noun

  1. a city in SE Georgia.


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Sanders came from Waycross on the edge of the Okefenokee Swamp and worked at a local pharmacy.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 17, 2024

She tried college, but didn’t finish; back in Waycross again, she worked at a series of low-paying jobs, including as an assistant at the pharmacy in the city’s small downtown.

From New York Times ● Jan. 31, 2024

The second, Waycross District Attorney George E. Barnhill, declined to bring charges in Arbery’s death before his recusal.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 8, 2022

His mother picked cotton in Waycross, Ga., as a child, he said, and “the 82-year-old hands that used to pick somebody else’s cotton helped pick her youngest son as a United States senator” in 2021.

From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2022

I was staying at a place washing dishes for Goodyear's at Sapville, Georgia, six miles from Waycross.

From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Florida Narratives by Work Projects Administration

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