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Sikeston

American  
[sahyk-stuhn] / ˈsaɪk stən /

noun

  1. a city in SE Missouri.


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Brittney, a 23-year-old stay-at-home mother of two from Sikeston, Mo., shared the frustration.

From New York Times • Jun. 5, 2022

Terence Alan Teachout was born Feb. 6, 1956, in Cape Girardeau, Mo., and grew up in nearby Sikeston, which at the time had a population of about 19,000.

From Washington Post • Jan. 14, 2022

In 1977, Rogers performed at the 25th annual Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo in Sikeston, Missouri.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2020

The investigation led to a Sikeston apartment, where Johnson was arrested without incident Thursday.

From Washington Times • Nov. 11, 2019

After securing the roads so as to prevent the enemy's advance north, you will withdraw your remaining forces to Sikeston, and thence to Bird's Point or Commerce for embarkation.

From From Fort Henry to Corinth by Force, M. F. (Manning Ferguson)