Oklahoma City
Sooner State capital
Oklahoma City is the capital and largest city of Oklahoma, located in the center of the state.
It developed rapidly during the Land Run of 1889, when settlers claimed plots in a single day.
The city is a center for oil and gas industries and hosts a major livestock market.
Often abbreviated OKC.
Violent rotating windstorm
- Tornado AlleyMidwest's high-cyclone zone
- twisterRotating destructive windstorm
- supercellRotating severe thunderstorm
- storm chaserOne who pursues tornadoes
funnel cloud · warning siren · shelter · meteorology · radar · F5 · Moore · destruction
Attack with explosives
- domestic terrorismPolitically motivated violence by citizens
- victimsThose who suffer harm
- survivorsThose still alive after
- remembranceAct of holding something in mind
Timothy McVeigh · tribute · reflecting pool · empty chairs · anniversary · healing · resilience · mourning
Slippery viscous fluid
- petroleumNatural underground hydrocarbon liquid
- drillingHole-making by rotation
- derrickMovable boom apparatus
- rigEquipment arrangement or vehicle
crude · refinery · wildcatter · black gold · boomtown · lease · exploration · pipelines
Federal land for displaced tribes
- homesteadFamily farm and dwelling
- settlersThose who establish homes
- pioneersFirst to explore territory
- boomersPostwar demographic cohort
territory · claims · staking · wagon · prairie · Chisholm Trail · cattle drive · cowboys
Top-tier American court league
- basketballTeam sport with hoops
- franchiseLicensed business operation
- WestbrookBasketball point guard surname
- playoffsChampionship elimination series
draft picks · relocation · arena · fanbase · jersey · slam dunk · triple-double
Legislature's headquarters
- governorState's chief executive
- legislatureLawmaking governmental branch
- senateLegislative governing body
- state budgetGovernment's financial allocation document
bill signing · lawmaking · session · executive branch · judicial branch · administration · policy · statute
tornado
Violent rotating windstorm
- Tornado AlleyMidwest's high-cyclone zone
- twisterRotating destructive windstorm
- supercellRotating severe thunderstorm
storm chaser · funnel cloud · warning siren · shelter · meteorology · radar · F5 · Moore · destruction · severe weather
bombing
Attack with explosives
- domestic terrorismPolitically motivated violence by citizens
- victimsThose who suffer harm
- survivorsThose still alive after
Timothy McVeigh · remembrance · tribute · reflecting pool · empty chairs · anniversary · healing · resilience · mourning · reconciliation
oil
Slippery viscous fluid
- petroleumNatural underground hydrocarbon liquid
- drillingHole-making by rotation
- derrickMovable boom apparatus
rig · crude · refinery · wildcatter · black gold · boomtown · lease · exploration · pipelines · natural gas
Indian Territory
Federal land for displaced tribes
- homesteadFamily farm and dwelling
- settlersThose who establish homes
- pioneersFirst to explore territory
boomers · territory · claims · staking · wagon · prairie · Chisholm Trail · cattle drive · cowboys · westward expansion
NBA
Top-tier American court league
- basketballTeam sport with hoops
- franchiseLicensed business operation
- WestbrookBasketball point guard surname
playoffs · draft picks · relocation · arena · fanbase · jersey · slam dunk · triple-double
statehouse
Legislature's headquarters
- governorState's chief executive
- legislatureLawmaking governmental branch
- senateLegislative governing body
state budget · bill signing · lawmaking · session · executive branch · judicial branch · administration · policy · statute · amendment
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