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mile

[mahyl] / maɪl /
NOUN
5, 280 feet/1.609 kilometers measured
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Microsoft in 2024 struck a deal with power producer Constellation Energy to restart the undamaged reactor at the Three Mile Island nuclear plant, the site of the worst nuclear accident in U.S. history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The book follows three British-Pakistani friends in their early twenties over a chaotic night on Wilmslow Road, of which the Curry Mile is a part.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Crane is part of Three Mile Island, a shuttered nuclear plant in Pennsylvania.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Finalists were paid to develop proposals that were judged by a panel of art professionals including curators from the museums along Miracle Mile.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

“Enough to get me to Ninth Mile if I roll down slopes.”

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie



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