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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

On Aug. 1, agents cited 57-year-old Roy Marris Jr of Westwego; 22-year-old Glenn Barrett of Gretna and 25-year-old David Jeblonski of Marrero for using skimmer nets and seized 614 pounds of shrimp.

From Washington Times • Aug. 5, 2015

Davis hurt his ankle at the team's training center in Westwego on Saturday, and Hornets spokesman Harold Kaufman said on Monday that the club considers Davis status for resuming training as day to day.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 2, 2012

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