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Williston

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[wil-uh-stuhn] / ˈwɪl ə stən /

noun

  1. a city in NW North Dakota, on the Missouri River.


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On member visits this month, Williston said he asked about deposit insurance reform and found hardly anyone who thought $10 million was the right number.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 29, 2025

Caden was eventually found in Williston, Fla., authorities said, and his tale of abduction unraveled under closer scrutiny.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 2, 2025

Crashes started to happen, with the first fatality in June of 2016 when a Tesla Model S drove beneath a tractor-trailer crossing in front of it, killing the driver in Williston, Florida.

From Seattle Times Dec. 13, 2023

Eric James Murphy of Grand Forks, David Richter of Williston, and Cynthia Schreiber-Beck of Wahpeton - defied their party and voted against the bill.

From Washington Times Apr. 22, 2023

By the time he drove into Williston, then down Ash Street and into his driveway, he was feeling a little better.

From "The Landry News" by Andrew Clements

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