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creek

[kreek, krik] / krik, krɪk /


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Nembe Creek Trunk Line runs near the riverine community of Bille, which is made up of 45 islands, from inland oilfields to a coastal processing site for exporting.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The group, which primarily produces its liquor in Latvia, bought up the depleted Cedar Creek Quarry in Bardstown, Ky., and planned to redevelop it into the Kentucky Owl Park.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Starting in February, posts by the community group Creek Team OC sparked an outpouring of concern among residents.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Lansbury is an associate professor at the University of Queensland who's been working in Tennant Creek, 500km from Alice, on public health research and housing.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The Muscogee, or Creek, Confederacy included a number of Indigenous nations with homelands that covered much of present-day Georgia, Alabama, and parts of northern Florida.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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