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southwestern

sowthwe stern

  • n  a dialect of Middle English
  • s  situated in or oriented toward the southwest
  • s  of a region of the United States generally including New Mexico; Arizona; Texas; California; and sometimes Nevada; Utah; Colorado

  • Oklahoma's tall, beaming Governor Robert Samuel Kerr, former oilman, called a "clinic" last week to study possible new industrial crops for southwestern farms.
  • Several leading Mexican writers have even portrayed the vast immigration of Mexican workers to southwestern United States represents a Reconquista of the lost territories.
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  • Ken Salazar in eNews Park Forest
    President Obama is committed to developing our nation's new energy frontier, including the promising area of advanced solar energy,Secretary Salazar said. "Our Bureau of Land Management, which oversees 23 million acres of Southwestern...
  • Osama bin Laden in San Jose Mercury News
    In the audiotape, bin Laden told Somalia's militants that "you are the first line of defense for the Islamic world in its southwestern part; and your patience and resolve supports your brothers in Palestine, Iraq, Afghanistan, the Islamic Maghreb,...
  • Dan Rooney in Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
    Myron symbolizes everything that is great about Southwestern Pennsylvania, and my thoughts and prayers go out his to family,Allegheny County Chief Executive Dan Onorato said this morning. "Today, the entire Steeler Nation mourns the loss...

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