How to Use Pan-American in a Sentence
Pan-American
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For this reason, multiple attempts to complete the Pan-American Highway through Darién have petered out.
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Ken Jennings,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 Jan. 2017
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Opening ceremonies of the Pan-American Games — hosted for the first time in the United States — took place at Soldier Field.
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Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Aug. 2025
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But the Pan-American Highway doesn't quite cross all of those 17,848 kilometers (11,090 miles).
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Ken Jennings,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 Jan. 2017
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The Pan-American message of Bad Bunny’s set resonates with Guerrero’s own programming in Millennium Park.
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Hannah Edgar,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Feb. 2026
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Dudamel’s embrace aligns Ives’s Second with a Pan-American history of orchestral music infused with popular and traditional tunes.
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Justin Davidson,
Vulture,
22 Sep. 2025
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Inside that costume was Piper Randolph, a first-team All-American junior fencer who excelled in the Pan-American Cadet Championships.
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Glae Thien,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Mar. 2026
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Since Alaska's Dalton Highway opened in 1974, the Pan-American Highway has stretched all the way north to the oil fields of Prudhoe Bay, Alaska.
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Ken Jennings,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 Jan. 2017
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