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plural Hurons or Huron
: an Iroquoian-speaking member of a confederacy of Indigenous peoples formerly occupying the country between Georgian Bay and Lake Ontario
2
: the Iroquoian language of the Hurons
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If winds come from the east, Lake Huron can provide the moisture and the eastern portions of Michigan are affected, rather than the west side.
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Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 12 Dec. 2024
Lawsuit alleges inaction on audit recommendations Rivera was also concerned that recommendations resulting from a $1.2 million audit, performed by Huron Consulting Group and aimed to improve operations, were scarcely implemented, according to the lawsuit.
—Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 9 Dec. 2024
Well world tour to Charlotte, with additional performances from Lord Huron and Nickel Creek.
—Mckenzie Rankin, Axios, 3 Dec. 2024
Gaylord, Michigan, between Lake Huron and Lake Michigan, had almost 34 inches as of Saturday evening, and snow showers were forecast for every day this week.
—Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
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Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 12 Dec. 2024
Lawsuit alleges inaction on audit recommendations Rivera was also concerned that recommendations resulting from a $1.2 million audit, performed by Huron Consulting Group and aimed to improve operations, were scarcely implemented, according to the lawsuit.
—Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 9 Dec. 2024
Well world tour to Charlotte, with additional performances from Lord Huron and Nickel Creek.
—Mckenzie Rankin, Axios, 3 Dec. 2024
Gaylord, Michigan, between Lake Huron and Lake Michigan, had almost 34 inches as of Saturday evening, and snow showers were forecast for every day this week.
—Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Huron.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Huron. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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