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Washington

[wosh-ing-tuhn, waw-shing-] / ˈwɒʃ ɪŋ tən, ˈwɔ ʃɪŋ- /


NOUN
Uncle Sam
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This time, however, it comes during a reversal of Moscow’s fortunes with Washington.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

In Washington, demonstrators gathered at the Lincoln Memorial carrying signs reading “VOTE EARLY” and “HANDS OFF MY VOTE!”

From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026

Machado, who is currently living in Panama and not leading those talks, has said she will not interfere in the process, which has the backing of Washington.

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

Saturday's itinerary varies widely depending on the location, from a music festival in Los Angeles and a march to the Supreme Court in Washington, to family-friendly workshops in Chicago and election observer training in Atlanta.

From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026

Rufus closed his eyes and looked so happy and peaceful, like I bet I looked when Ms. Washington was reading.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan


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