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Border community needing assistance commonly when old
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el paso
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Wikipedia
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" El Paso " is a country and western ballad written and originally recorded by Marty Robbins , and first released on Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs in September 1959. It was released as a single the following month, and became a major hit on both the ...
Gazetteer
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Population (2000): 679622 Housing Units (2000): 224447 Land area (2000): 1013.106138 sq. miles (2623.932741 sq. km) Water area (2000): 1.569252 sq. miles (4.064344 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1014.675390 sq. miles (2627.997085 sq. km) Located within: Texas ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
city in Texas, named for the nearby pass where the Rio Grande emerges from the Rockies, Spanish, short for el paso del norte "the northern pass;" see pass (n.1).
Usage examples of el paso.
We could travel by easy stages down the Del Norte valley, which was safe enough, to El Paso, and once in Mexico I could let her make sufficient to buy me a passage to England.
I do not ask how the German wives lived before they reached El Paso.
We'd seen him talkin' with some high-powered men around El Paso, like A.
A train is leaving here tonight to bring a load back up to El Paso.
By the time the sun began to heat up the day she was out of the hottest part of the country, heading into the tangle of freeways that cut the heart out of El Paso.
And apart from all that there was this wire from El Paso and I told him about it and why would he think it worth while to lie about it?
He's not so much of a rancher, but he has influence at Santa Fe and El Paso and Douglas.
Four days later, in El Paso, they drew up the papers and signed them.
You might be Cheseldine, of the Big Bend, or you might be Judge Little, of El Paso-it's all one to me.