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bayou

[bahy-oo, bahy-oh] / ˈbaɪ u, ˈbaɪ oʊ /
NOUN
swampy outlet
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Disneyland officials did not answer questions sent via email from The Times about whether the theme park is considering adding additional safety measures to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

The teen exited the log vehicle on Tiana’s Bayou Adventure before it was over, resort officials said in a statement Monday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

The inquiry has been examining what happened before and during the death of Mr Bayou in police custody.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2025

The store’s $6.75 seasonal drink, a half-green iced latte with Pandan called the Bayou Beast, is selling better than ever.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025

His eyes are a cedar brown, the color of the trees that grow out of the Rose Bayou waters at home.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton




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