Denver
Americannoun
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John Henry Deutschendorf, 1943–97, U.S. country singer.
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a city in and the capital of Colorado, in the central part.
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Known as the “Mile-High City” because of its location at an altitude of 5,280 feet.
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Witness Mary Gabriel’s immensely popular book “Ninth Street Women,” and the Denver Art Museum’s pioneering but problematic 2016 exhibition “Women of Abstract Expressionism.”
They strengthened their grip on first place in the East over the Boston Celtics, who fell 103-84 to the Nuggets in Denver.
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He drove five hours to catch the movie opening day in Denver in IMAX.
Tampa, Denver, Phoenix, Dallas and Miami posted the steepest declines.
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, oversees the telescope and mission operations, with additional support from Lockheed Martin Space in Denver.
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