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Example sentences for: orleans

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On quite another cultural plane, a 1798 law against gambling was ignored in New Orleans, where the card game of poker is said to have originated.
It's a stirring true tale of an all-black Catholic basketball team that faces off with the best white team in the segregated New Orleans of the 1960s.
Absent from the meeting were representatives from Chicago, Detroit, New Orleans, and Newark, and from Los Angeles' "Ring of Fire" companies, which produce inexpensive guns that criminals can't get enough of.
Finally, the warring parties focused on New Orleans.
As usual, New Orleans was among the last to learn this, thanks to the secrecy of diplomatic negotiations and the slow communications of the age.