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troy

[troi] / trɔɪ /
NOUN
ounce
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NOUN
pound
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TROY, Ala. — In the coming days, John Lewis will be brought to the halls of power.

From New York Times • Jul. 25, 2020

TROY: That is not the meaning of irony.

From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2018

TROY, Mich.—Decades ago, Japanese car companies traveled to Detroit to learn to be like the Big Three.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2016

TROY, Ala. — Jordan Campbell scored 15 points, Belmont used a strong early run and capitalized on Troy's first-half mistakes in a 98-63 rout on Saturday.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 18, 2010

TROY, Helen of, a peach of a girl who eloped with a man and caused the longest siege in history to make her elope back again.

From Who Was Who: 5000 BC - 1914 Biographical Dictionary of the Famous and Those Who Wanted to Be by Gordon, Irwin Leslie




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