driftless

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After co-workers bought some of her cookies at Christmas 2019, Bohn decided to start her Driftless Cookies business, named after Wisconsin’s driftless region near where she grew up.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 9, 2022

They are lawyers, and they are civic leaders who mock his driftless efforts to persuade multiple municipalities to engage in a bidding war for a new stadium.

From Washington Post • Nov. 3, 2022

“The driftless area, I’d never been before,” Waller said.

From Washington Times • Apr. 21, 2018

That’s because the eastern half of the state, especially in the so-called driftless region along the Mississippi River, has fewer evangelical Christians than just about anywhere in the country outside the Northeast.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2016

In six counties partly covered with drift and partly driftless the value was $59.80 per acre, while in thirteen counties in the driftless area it was only $33.30 per acre.

From The Red Man's Continent: a chronicle of aboriginal America by Huntington, Ellsworth