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 yang kee

  • n  an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)
  • n  an American who lives in New England
  • n  an American (especially to non-Americans)
  • s  used by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier)

  • Any visitor clicking on a link on Daddy Yankee's website, daddyyankee.
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  • George Steinbrenner in USA Today
    Bobby Murcer was a born Yankee, a great guy, very well-liked and a true friend of mine,owner George Steinbrenner said. "I extend my deepest sympathies to his wife Kay, their children and grandchildren. I will really miss the guy."
  • Joe Saunders in USA Today
    They are the favorites. But after this one we've got, obviously, a lot of confidence, a lot of momentum,said Saunders. "We're going to be ready to play. It's going to be the usual Yankee hostile environment. It's going to be a lot of fun....
  • Mariano Rivera in Washington Post
    Yankee Stadium is tough, I'm telling you,Yankees closer Mariano Rivera said. "Didn't want it to end."

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