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Monessen

American  
[muh-nes-uhn, moh-] / məˈnɛs ən, moʊ- /

noun

  1. a city in SW Pennsylvania, on the Monongahela River.


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Coolio was born in Monessen, Pennsylvania, and later moved to Compton, California.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 6, 2023

Coolio, whose real name was Artis Leon Ivey Jr., was born on Aug. 1, 1963, in Monessen, Pa., but grew up in Compton.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2022

In late June 2016, the New York billionaire rolled his motorcade through the Pennsylvania town of Monessen on his way to a rally at the local aluminum plant.

From Washington Post • Jun. 18, 2018

During a June 2016 speech in Monessen , Trump vowed to bring manufacturing jobs back to Pennsylvania, but statistics show the industry has shrunk statewide over the past year.

From Washington Times • Feb. 3, 2018

Of the steel towns in that district, Donora and Monessen took the lead with a 100 per cent. strike.

From The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons by Foster, William Z.

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