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North River

American  

noun

  1. a part of the Hudson River between NE New Jersey and SE New York.


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In 1890, the North River Sugar Refining Corporation was dissolved by New York’s highest court on the grounds that it was abusing its power as a corporation.

From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026

Richland was joined by a few other school boards in Washington — including Kettle Falls, Kittitas, Colville and North River — which also had voted to go mask optional.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 8, 2023

Campbell fled the scene but was apprehended about 30 minutes later on an island after wading through the North River.

From Fox News ● Feb. 2, 2022

Geller said Campbell fled on foot, was spotted near the North River, and that he waded through the shallow water to an island, where officers found and captured him without incident.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 1, 2022

When we lived in North River Heights, Dad was usually home by seven p.m.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio

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