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Abilene

[ ab-uh-leen ]

noun

  1. a city in central Texas.


Abilene

/ ˈæbɪˌliːn /

noun

  1. a city in central Texas. Pop: 114 889 (2003 est)


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I went to Abilene and in the course of the day spent some time with Jim Cannon, who was a Rockefeller aide for a number of years.

McDonough did not respond to repeated phone calls and a list of questions faxed to his Abilene office.

I especially love the relationship between the girl narrator, Abilene Tucker, and Miss Sadie, the wise older seer of Manifest.

The erstwhile sheriff of Abilene had dreamed a dream about an adopted waif and a beautiful young girl.

The town of Abilene had289 sympathized with him heartily, but had advised him to absent himself indefinitely and within the hour.

By this time, Abilene respected its new marshal; indeed, was rather proud of him.

In Abilene, Kansas, where he was for several years town marshal, one of these caught him unawares as he was rounding a corner.

Abilene, Tex., we had the headquarters—that was the center of the small size independent operators at the time.

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