Whitehorse
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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A native of Whitehorse, Yukon, McKenna had four goals and 10 assists to help Canada win the bronze medal at the 2026 World Junior Championships, played from Dec. 26 to Jan. 5 in Minnesota.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026
The Times’s Travel desk recommends 52 Places to Go in 2024, including Whitehorse, Yukon; Mingan Archipelago, Quebec; and spots in the path of totality in Canada.
From New York Times • Jan. 13, 2024
In Whitehorse, the capital of Yukon, November brought a warm-weather stint, delaying the icy conditions necessary for ice fishing, snowmobiling and ice skating.
From Washington Post • Mar. 24, 2023
In 2017, in one of the only real-world experiments to date of cancer warning labels on alcohol beverages, Dr Hobin studied the effects of such warnings at liquor stores in Whitehorse, the capital of Yukon.
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2023
We were offered large sums for our claims, but refused all until we reached Whitehorse.
From Glen of the High North by Cody, H. A. (Hiram Alfred)
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