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Swanee

British  
/ ˈswɒnɪ /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Suwannee

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Laguna was the champion and he thought I'd go down the Swanee dead easy with the heat and everything.

From BBC

Both appear to be heading down the Swanee at a rate of knots.

From The Guardian

Capitally dressed servers delivered dainty cakes and sandwiches fit for Meg, while a live band channeled Beth with its medley of 19th century hits, including “Swanee River,” “Clementine” and “Listen to the Mockingbird.”

From Los Angeles Times

“This moment is more than a milestone – it’s a ground-gripping convulsion,” Swanee Hunt wrote for CNN.

From The Guardian

Fairchild also has a butterfly conservatory, housed in the Paul and Swanee DiMare Science Village, which includes a metamorphosis laboratory where visitors can watch butterflies emerge from their chrysalises.

From New York Times