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Mexico.
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Mexico
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Example Sentences
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His downed flight mate, Captain Charles L. Ferguson, 35, of Clovis, N. Mex., hid all night in the jungle before his rescue next day.
From Time Magazine Archive
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A swanky housing development, Triple Crown condominiums in Ruidoso Downs, N. Mex., is the target of a foreclosure suit.
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Now in partnership with Forrest Fenn, owner of a gallery in Santa Fe, N. Mex., the onetime Governor of Texas and presidential hopeful wants to sell off some of his acquisitions.
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The rods were used in the construction of at least two houses near Farmington, N. Mex., and the owners had to replace their radioactive foundations.
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When Uncle Gilbert recovered consciousness the machine was breathing again, so he jumped to the helm, pointed the bow at Tampico, Mex., and began to cut the grass.
From You Should Worry Says John Henry by McHugh, Hugh
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