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Riverdale

American  
[riv-er-deyl] / ˈrɪv ərˌdeɪl /

noun

  1. a city in NE Illinois.


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When I was 2, my family moved from Queens to Riverdale, in the Bronx.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 25, 2025

Bynum, 30 of Riverdale, said her father remained opposed to the project as it took over farmland and pushed out agricultural companies.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 24, 2024

The Riverdale pupils have been getting to know residents from St Paul's Court - a supported living home run by Praxis Care for people with mild dementia.

From BBC May 30, 2024

They mourned beloved rinks like the Riverdale location of the Sparkles chain and the Greenbriar Skating Rink, which changed ownership in the 1980s and was renamed Jellybeans before closing in the 1990s.

From New York Times May 2, 2024

My mother saw Riverdale as a haven, a place where I could escape my neighborhood and open my horizons.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore

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