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Westwego

American  
[west-wee-goh] / wɛstˈwi goʊ /

noun

  1. a town in SE Louisiana.


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For the rest of the month, he’s been relying on food banks in Westwego, La., and cooked meals from friends or his sister.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 2, 2023

According to the Westwego Fire Department, Duplantier successfully pulled the 5-year-old from the water.

From Fox News ● Mar. 21, 2022

Cargill Inc said it reopened its Westwego, Louisiana, grain export terminal last week, by which time rivals Louis Dreyfus Co and Archer-Daniels-Midland Co had been loading export shipments for several days.

From Reuters ● Sep. 20, 2021

Last year was particularly pathetic, as The Advocate and ProPublica reported that more than a dozen legislators, lobbyists and Capitol staff attributed the bill’s defeat to Senate President John Alario of Westwego.

From Washington Times ● May 29, 2019

According to Westwego Police Chief Dwayne Munch, he had served with the Marines in Afghanistan and was a rising star likely bound for a job at a larger agency.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 21, 2017

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