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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of northeast Oklahoma on the Arkansas River northeast of Oklahoma City. A port and manufacturing center, it grew rapidly after the discovery of oil nearby in the early 1900s.
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- proper noun Second largest
city in the state of Oklahoma. - proper noun A
county in the state ofOklahoma .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a major city of northeastern Oklahoma on the Arkansas river; once known as the oil capital of the world and still heavily involved in the oil and gas industries
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The handling of the Great Plains Airlines financial mess the financial and all records with names of ALL THE INVESTORS showing the exact DOLLAR AMOUNT NOT WHAT PERCENTAGE AS THE TULSA WORLD STAFF WRITERS LIKES TO DUMB DOWN IT'S READERS and all the dealmakers should be open to the public since the mess is expected to be cleaned up and the BURDEN OF COST put on citizens of Tulsa.
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TULSA - Authorities issued a Silver Alert for a Tulsa man who apparently wandered away from his home Friday.
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TULSA, OK -- Hundreds of narcotics officers from around the state wrap up a week-long conference Thursday night at the Hard Rock Casino in Tulsa.
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TULSA - The former home of defunct cabinet-maker Penloyd has a new tenant, ResourceOne Corp., which will bring more than 400 employees as it consolidates its Tulsa area operations.
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TULSA, Oklahoma -- Tulsa police said a plane crashed in Mohawk Park Saturday night just north of the Tulsa International Airport.
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TULSA - A rolling industrial truck killed a man who was repairing the vehicle at a Tulsa aerospace facility Friday morning, authorities said.
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TULSA - Police in Tulsa have arrested a man they say threatened to detonate a bomb at Tulsa International Airport.
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TULSA - The city of Tulsa sued the state of Oklahoma on Thursday, targeting a law passed earlier this year requiring cities to use the Oklahoma Tax Commission to collect sales taxes ....
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TULSA, OK -- Authorities are investigating a possible hate crime at a Tulsa restaurant.
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TULSA, OK -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reports eight people have drowned in Tulsa area lakes since May.
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