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Green River

American

noun

a town in SW Wyoming.

Green River British

noun

a river in the western US, rising in W central Wyoming and flowing south into Utah, east through NW Colorado, re-entering Utah before joining the Colorado River. Length: 1175 km (730 miles)

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Karsyn Smith, a sophomore from Quartz Hill, had the low score of 73 at Green River Golf Club.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2025

Epicenter, in Green River, Utah, is “rural and proud” and a “creative initiative that combines art, architecture and rural investment in order to build a more resilient, equitable and vibrant local community.”

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2025

Around the Green River, I saw the sunflowers again.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2024

That differs from the Upper Green River Basin to the south, where snowfall has declined or been relatively stable at high elevations.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2024

Three hours after they met Dan Balch, the road crossed the Green River.

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

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