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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of northeast Texas on the Trinity River east of Fort Worth. Founded in 1841, it grew as a cotton market in the late 1800s and is now a major commercial center.
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- proper noun A city in
Texas ,USA - proper noun A male
given name .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a large commercial and industrial city in northeastern Texas located in the heart of the northern Texas oil fields
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Examples
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DALLAS Jan. 19, 2010 – Dallas Theater Center collected a total of $42,124.20 in donations for the local organization North Texas Food Bank during the run of its annual production of the holiday classic A Christmas Carol.
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DALLAS -- A Jordanian man accused of trying to blow up a downtown Dallas skyscraper agreed Tuesday to enter a guilty plea in return for a prison sentence of no more than 30 years.
Jordanian, 19, to plead guilty to trying to blow up Dallas building 2010
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DALLAS — Sam and Charles Wyly, Dallas billionaire investors known for their support of conservative candidates and causes, made $550 million in undisclosed profits through 13 years of insider trading, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit filed Thursday.
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DALLAS mdash; Sam and Charles Wyly, Dallas billionaire investors known for their support of conservative candidates and causes, made $550 million in undisclosed profits through ...
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DALLAS COWBOYS (5-2) at PHILADELPHIA EAGLES (5-2) (Sunday, NBC, 8: 20 PM ET) “Philadelphia and Dallas are playing great in all three phases,” says NBC analyst TONY DUNGY.
NFL 2009: Week 9 Preview: 5 Key Divisonal Contests Oldhead1 2009
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I totally agree with dallasboiler — I strongly believe that Dallas will not have a vibrant downtown scene until we close the tunnels. when i moved back to dallas from nyc, i was always so confused as to why there was no one on the streets in downtown during the day, then, I started working there and discovered the tunnels.
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SELENA HERNANDEZ, CNN DALLAS AFFILIATE: Well, Randi, tonight, Dallas police are telling us the suspected trigger man is a Brian Smith, the same man who was involved in a standoff with Garland police.
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MARK BAILEY, PRESIDENT, DALLAS THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY: We at Dallas seminary get calls every time there's a disaster.
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MARK BAILEY, PRESIDENT, DALLAS THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY: We at Dallas seminary get calls every time there's a disaster.
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MARK BAILEY, PRESIDENT, DALLAS THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY: We at Dallas seminary get calls every time there's a disaster.
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