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This is a list of United States cities with Wikipedia article names consisting of the city's name without a state name. California. Los Angeles. Hollywood. South Los Angeles (mostly contained in Los Angeles but also includes 3–5 unincorporated neighborhoods) San Diego. San Francisco. Colorado.
Ghoti Hook is a 1990s Christian punk band. Ghoti has been used to test speech synthesizers. [ 10] The Speech! allophone -based speech synthesizer software for the BBC Micro was tweaked to pronounce ghoti as fish. [ 11] Examination of the code reveals the string GHOTI used to identify the special case.
Flooding in Port Arthur from Hurricane Harvey. From 1980 to the present, 81 tropical or subtropical cyclones affected the U.S. state of Texas.According to David Roth of the Weather Prediction Center, a tropical cyclone makes landfall along the coastline about three times every four years, and on any 50 mi (80 km) segment of the coastline a hurricane makes landfall about once every six years.
The most distinguishing feature of this now-dying accent is the way speakers pronounce the name of the city, to which a standard listener would hear "Chahlston", with a silent "r". Unlike Southern regional accents, Charlestonian speakers have never exhibited inglide long mid vowels, such as those found in typical Southern /aɪ/ and /aʊ/.
R. Retroville, Texas. Categories: Fictional populated places in the United States by state. Populated places in Texas. Texas in fiction.
Dallas, Plano, Irving, and Garland require an hourly salary of $4 higher than San Antonio's, an estimated $91,700 yearly salary, and at least a salary of $208,00 for a family. Fort Worth and ...
Buda ( / ˈbjuːdə / BYOO-də) [ 4][ 5] is a city in Hays County, Texas, United States. The population was 15,108 in 2020, [ 6] an increase over the figure of 7,295 tabulated in 2010. [ 7] Buda is part of the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metropolitan statistical area and is one of Austin's fastest growing suburbs. [ 8]
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