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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

Navy moved more Growler jets onto Whidbey Island and increased the number of flights to more than 110,000 per year.

From Science Daily ● May 10, 2024

In the past four years, he has moderated some 50 discussions on controversial topics, including reproductive rights, gun legislation and, one April day on Whidbey Island, conflict between Israelis and Palestinians.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 28, 2024

We were in the ferry line on Whidbey Island when I felt the familiar urge to call my mom.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 30, 2023

One of these, representing the Skagit chief Sneestum, stood very conspicuously upon a high bank on the eastern side of Whidbey Island.

From A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians by H. C. (Harry Crécy) Yarrow

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