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  2. Whatever (slang) - Wikipedia

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    Whatever is a slang term meaning "whatever you say" , "I don't care what you say" or "what will be will be". The term is used either to dismiss a previous statement and express indifference or in affirmation of a previous statement as "whatever will be will be". [ 1 ]

  3. List of city nicknames in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Reno, Nevada proudly displays its nickname as "The Biggest Little City in the World" on a large sign above a downtown street.. This partial list of city nicknames in the United States compiles the aliases, sobriquets and slogans that cities are known by (or have been known by historically), officially and unofficially, to municipal governments, local people, outsiders or their tourism boards ...

  4. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    Notes Works cited References External links Background Melodrama films captivate the audience by weaving narratives that evoke intense emotions. These films primarily focus on family dynamics, centering around characters who face adversity and exploring themes of duty and love. The melodramatic format portrays characters navigating their challenges with unwavering determination, selfless acts ...

  5. List of city nicknames in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    City nicknames can establish a civic identity, help outsiders recognize a community, attract people to a community because of its nickname, promote civic pride, and build community unity. [1] Nicknames and slogans that successfully create a new community "ideology or myth" [ 2 ] are also believed to have economic value. [ 1 ]

  6. List of national capital city name etymologies - Wikipedia

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    The city's Sesotho name is Mangaung, meaning "place of cheetahs." South Korea: see K on this page South Sudan: Juba: The name is derived from Djouba, another name for the Bari people. Spain: Madrid (1561–1600): There are several theories regarding the origin of the name "Madrid". According to legend Madrid was founded by Ocno Bianor (son of ...

  7. List of city nicknames in New York State - Wikipedia

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    This partial list of city nicknames in New York compiles the aliases, sobriquets, and slogans that cities in the U.S. state of New York are known by (or have been known by historically), officially and unofficially, to municipal governments, local people, outsiders, or the cities' tourism boards or chambers of commerce.

  8. List of city and town nicknames in the United Kingdom

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    "The City of Kings and Priests" – reputation as the historic capital founded by King Alfred the Great, as well as being an important religious foundation. [185] "Wenta" – shortened version of the city's original name back when first established, [186] Caerwenta. Worcester "The Faithful City" – reference to the English Civil War. [187 ...

  9. List of city nicknames in California - Wikipedia

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    The Golden Gate City [9] San Fran (locally disparaged) [118] San Jose. Man Jose; The Capital of Silicon Valley [9] San Jo (pronounced SAN HO) [119] Teal Town; Fin City; Tan Jose; The Garden City [120] Richest City in the USA; San Leandro – The 'Dro [121] San Luis Obispo. S.L.O. (as in, Experience the SLO Life) [122] Happiest City in America ...