Alaska
Example Sentences
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Backpack, a 20-year-old male beloved by rangers in Alaska for his quiet determination, edged out female fellow finalist Dancing Queen in the annual ursine eating competition at Katmai National Park.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
King was a contract helicopter pilot from Alaska and lived in Palmer with his wife, according to ABC30.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
Backpack's wideness narrowly defeated a bear known only as 910, earning 103,344 votes to 910's 98,253 in the final round of the competition, which is run by the Katmai National Park in Alaska.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
It has been able to attract customers with its global network and swanky international business class—something Alaska couldn’t completely match.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
On a river in Alaska while training I once saw a place where a whirlpool had frozen into a cone, open at the bottom like a beautiful trap waiting to suck the whole team down.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
