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Newtown

American  
[noo-toun, nyoo-] / ˈnuˌtaʊn, ˈnju- /

noun

  1. a town in SW Connecticut.


Newtown British  
/ ˈnjuːtaʊn /

noun

  1. a new town in central Wales, in Powys. Pop: 10 358 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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By 2014, Truelove had come to believe that the 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., never happened.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

I was a good student at Newtown High.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

"And I donated a grand to Highgate Newtown, my local community centre, to their gymnastics class, because I did gymnastics when I was younger and they needed new equipment," she told the Guardian in 2013.

From BBC Nov. 10, 2025

The Newtown Dream Dog Park is one of the best in the country, outfitted with sprinklers, a spraying hydrant, hoops, tunnels and more.

From MarketWatch Oct. 29, 2025

By moonrise they had made their way through Newtown churchyard, where a little brook runs between the lawns and under the path.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams

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