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Unalaska

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[oo-nuh-las-kuh, uhn-uh-las-] / ˌu nəˈlæs kə, ˌʌn əˈlæs- /

noun

  1. an island off the coast of SW Alaska, one of the Aleutian Islands. About 75 miles (120 km) long.


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Last year a Vietnamese fish plant worker in Unalaska died during an emergency flight to Anchorage after eating a handful of blue mussels and a marine snail at an Independence Day party.

From Scientific American • Jan. 24, 2022

Unalaska, Alaska, spiked to 57.3 degrees by noon Monday after bottoming out at 50 degrees overnight.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 28, 2021

The Triumph arrived in Unalaska Thursday with seven crew members reporting symptoms consistent with COVID-19 infection.

From Washington Times • Jul. 20, 2020

Honan got involved when Saint George Mayor Pat Pletnikoff reached out to tribal leaders in Unalaska for help after an Alaska airline began offering regular flights between the two communities last year.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 28, 2019

In 1884, a rainfall of sixty-four inches was registered at Unalaska.

From From Paris to New York by Land by De Windt, Harry