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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of northwest Texas south of Amarillo. It grew as an agricultural market beginning in the 1890s.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a city in northwest Texas to the south of Amarillo
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Examples
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SCOTT HUDGENS, LUBBOCK POLICE DEPARTMENT: ... more than likely be extradited back to Lubbock.
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LUBBOCK (February 14, 2010) - An elderly Lubbock man who had been reported missing died when he was run over by a train while he was lying on the tracks.
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LUBBOCK (February 14, 2010) - An elderly Lubbock man who had been reported missing died when he was run over by a train while he was lying on the tracks.
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LUBBOCK, Texas (ABP) -- When 21-year-old Matt Williams transferred to Texas Tech University last August, he was just excited about making new friends and getting involved at First Baptist Church in Lubbock, where the school is located.
ABP News 2009
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LUBBOCK - A Federal Express cargo plane crashed and caught fire Tuesday morning at a Lubbock airport.
WFAA.com Latest News 2009
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LUBBOCK (June 9, 2009) -- Twelve people were taken to a Lubbock hospital, including a
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LUBBOCK, TX (KCBD) - A sharp rise in gas prices in Lubbock occurred overnight.
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LUBBOCK, TX (KCBD) - The suspect accused of beating an elderly Lubbock man with his own cane has pleaded guilty to burglary with the intent to commit aggravataed assault.
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O'Hair, a native Texan who was born in Lubbock, is going to take a week off before playing in the last two weeks of the Texas Swing, in the HP Byron Nelson Championship and the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial.
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Margolis is needed on urgent business in Lubbock, TX or some other garden spot.
Think Progress » DOJ official reportedly clears torture architects John Yoo and Jay Bybee. 2010
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