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Washington

[wosh-ing-tuhn, waw-shing-] / ˈwɒʃ ɪŋ tən, ˈwɔ ʃɪŋ- /


NOUN
Uncle Sam
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Along with his Unification Church, the Rev. Sun Myung Moon built a political propaganda empire, which had tentacles all over Washington, D.C., at one time.

From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026

A range of events have been planned to celebrate America's 250th birthday, including the rally on Wednesday tied to "The Great American State Fair" on the National Mall in Washington DC.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

It’s also possible certain provisions become standalone bills, like the provision that would help people like Murrin, said Hodes, a principal in the firm’s Washington National Tax Services.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

The reopening of the key waterway and a U.S. waiver on Iranian oil sales following an interim deal between Washington and Tehran marked a significant turning point for Gulf crude markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

They had often traveled to Washington from their home base in Denver, Colorado, and they knew the mountain well.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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