Parks
Americannoun
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Gordon (Alexander Buchanan), 1912–2006, U.S. photojournalist and film director.
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Rosa Rosa Louise McCauley, 1913–2006, U.S. civil rights leader.
Example Sentences
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Wednesday’s announcement is part of a new initiative called State Parks Forward, which seeks to rapidly expand California’s 1.6-million-acre state park system.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Chief Financial Officer Ken Parks attributed the higher outlook in part to robust equipment-orders growth in each of GE Vernova’s business units during the recent quarter, as well as continued services strength.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
A couple of years ago, Arlo Parks found herself in a nightclub, consoling a complete stranger.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Gareth Ludkin, of the Campaign for National Parks welcomed the news of a public inquiry.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Rosa Parks opened the door for one of the most famous boycotts of our time and introduced the struggle for civil rights.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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