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White Plains

American  

noun

  1. a city in SE New York, near New York City: battle 1776.


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The New York Times had petitioned the judge in White Plains, New York, to unseal the note, arguing there was no need to keep it secret.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

JetBlue said it is temporarily suspending operations at several airports External link starting on Sunday because of Winter Storm Hernando, including through Monday at Boston, Hartford, Islip, Worcester, Providence, White Plains, and Philadelphia.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

Missy drove Berard to the team dentist in White Plains, who referred them to the oral surgeon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 13, 2025

Dozens of other school systems just north of the city are closed Tuesday, including several in Mount Vernon, New Rochelle, Rye and White Plains.

From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2024

A Vietnamese refugee climbs up a cargo net to the deck of the American ship USS White Plains, 1979.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge

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