Savannah

[ suh-van-uh ]

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noun

a seaport in E Georgia, near the mouth of the Savannah River.
a river flowing SE from E Georgia along most of the boundary between Georgia and South Carolina and into the Atlantic. 314 miles (505 km) long.

Savannah

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noun

a port in the US, in E Georgia, near the mouth of the Savannah River: port of departure of the Savannah for Liverpool (1819), the first steamship to cross the Atlantic. Pop: 127 573 (2003 est)
a river in the southeastern US, formed by the confluence of the Tugaloo and Seneca Rivers in NW South Carolina: flows southeast to the Atlantic. Length: 505 km (314 miles)

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My niece, Savannah, is one of the children who waited too long for her autism diagnosis.

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No decision on the pardons had been made as of early April, though Savannah said the packet was sent to “everyone I know to send it to” for consideration.

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Bonitatibus, a riverkeeper who looks after the Savannah waterway, says the aid had a "huge" impact and reinforced Augusta National's philanthropic role in the community.

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Nelson was a sophomore at the University of Colorado, Boulder, and Tsukahara was a sophomore at the Savannah College of Art and Design, according to their families.

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Confidential,’ you flew to Savannah, Ga., while I was shooting ‘Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil’ just to spend time with me?

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