Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of central Pennsylvania north of Harrisburg. It developed as a lumbering center in the 1800s.
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Examples
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WILLIAMSPORT - With the game on the line, Williamsport junior Brandon McCauley became a hero among his peers on Friday night.
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WILLIAMSPORT - With Clear Spring holding a 12-11 lead over Williamsport in the deciding fifth game of Thursday night's MVAL Antietam volleyball match, junior outside hitter Katie
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WILLIAMSPORT - The exhibit tells the story of how President George Washington considered Williamsport as a possible location for the Federal capital and visited the town in October
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WILLIAMSPORT - The Washington County Commissioners held part of their meeting in Williamsport Tuesday night.
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WILLIAMSPORT - Williamsport officials said Monday they intend to complete only the most urgent and cost-effective repairs to the town's sewer system to avoid unnecessary debt and minimize rate increases.
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WILLIAMSPORT - Maryland lawmakers painted a bleak picture of the state's economy Monday night at a community forum in Williamsport, warning residents not to expect any new programs as officials struggle to protect even the most-essential current ones from cuts.
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WILLIAMSPORT - The contractor restoring the historic Springfield Farmhouse in Williamsport received a stop-work order last week from a county building inspector due to workmanship issues, Williamsport Town Councilman Anthony T. Drury said.
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"I said: 'Listen, you can close down the government if you want, but if you do it, don't think I'm moving some cot into the governor's office,'" he said in Williamsport, where he was helping out Pennsylvania Republicans.
N.J. Gov. Chris Christie becoming a national hero of GOP Perry Bacon Jr. 2010
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Edgar has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Lycoming College in Williamsport, Pa., and a master of divinity degree from the Theological School of Drew University in Madison, NJ.
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Carter, who hasn't allowed an earned run in South Williamsport, is pretty good at the plate, too.
USATODAY.com - Georgia, Japan move one game from Little League World Series finale 2006
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