Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of southern Alaska on Cook Inlet south-southwest of Fairbanks. Founded in 1915 as construction headquarters for the Alaska Railroad, it is the largest city in the state.
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- proper noun a large
coastal city inAlaska
Etymologies
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Examples
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- An Anchorage man will serve eight years in jail for shooting another man outside a bar.
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- An Anchorage softball team has advanced to the Little League World Series.
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The Carrs grocery store in Anchorage is always bustling at 7am on a Saturday in August.
Jeanne Devon ("AKMuckraker"): Chuitna and the Curse of Coal Jeanne Devon ( 2010
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The Carrs grocery store in Anchorage is always bustling at 7am on a Saturday in August.
Jeanne Devon ("AKMuckraker"): Chuitna and the Curse of Coal "AKMuckraker" 2010
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The Carrs grocery store in Anchorage is always bustling at 7am on a Saturday in August.
Jeanne Devon ("AKMuckraker"): Chuitna and the Curse of Coal "AKMuckraker" 2010
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I used to buy pens at an office supply house in Anchorage, which is about as exciting as it sounds, and even then I tried to do the best job that I could.
The Death Of The Incredible Hulk ba1126 2006
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Mr. McDonnell is going to be in Anchorage today, meeting with Sarah Palin.
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I had been invited to be guest of honour at a mystery convention in Anchorage, Alaska.
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But Anchorage is perceived to be, and I think perceives itself to be, what local folk call 'the end of the road' - the place where all the people who are travelling to 'find' themselves finally come to a stop because there is nowhere else to go.
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Obama's first stop will be Tokyo, but on the way he'll take time in Anchorage, Alaska, to speak to troops at Elmendorf Air Force Base during a two-hour layover.
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