New Mexico
Americannoun
noun
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An important center of Native American culture and home to Navajo reservations.
Center of the Los Alamos Research Center, where the atomic bomb (see also atomic bomb) was developed.
Other Word Forms
- New Mexican adjective
Example Sentences
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The days of collecting New York salaries at New Hampshire and New Mexico addresses are waning.
That storm wasn’t a nor’easter—it affected a much larger region of the country, from New Mexico and Texas all the way up through New England.
Meanwhile, admirers, colleagues and gallery workers have sent her curios from New Mexico, Tennessee, New England and beyond.
From Los Angeles Times
New Mexico shelved its initial investigation into the ranch in 2019 upon request from federal prosecutors in New York.
From BBC
A few states, like New Mexico, are making up some or all the difference.
From Barron's
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