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Whidbey Island

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[hwid-bee, wid‑] / ˈʰwɪd bi, ˈwɪd‑ /
  1. an island in NW Washington, at the N end of Puget Sound. About 41 miles (66 km) long and 1.5–10 miles (2–16 km) wide.


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“Outside the cockpit, Wileman made everyone smile,” officials with Naval Air Station Whidbey Island said.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 21, 2024

Every monitoring station on Whidbey Island measured noise events in excess of 100 decibels when jets were flying.

From Science Daily May 10, 2024

In a meeting room of a Whidbey Island library on a Sunday in April, about 20 people gathered to take on one of the most fraught issues of our time.

From Seattle Times Apr. 28, 2024

The Whidbey Island phone had a dial tone, so I pressed buttons until the sounds stopped.

From Seattle Times Dec. 30, 2023

Across the mouth of the Sound lies the long, narrow Whidbey Island, named by Vancouver for one of his lieutenants.

From Steep Trails California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Canyon by Muir, John

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