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Attleboro

American  
[at-l-bur-oh, -buhr-oh] / ˈæt lˌbɜr oʊ, -ˌbʌr oʊ /

noun

  1. a city in SE Massachusetts.


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The retired nurse, who lives on Attleboro Lane, claimed vibrations caused by heavy machinery had damaged their property: "It's destroyed our home, I'm embarrassed about home, it's falling apart."

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The three tornadoes in Connecticut and Rhode Island were categorized as EF-1, while the one in North Attleboro, Massachusetts, was an EF-0.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 14, 2023

In October 2018, Pensavalle’s grandson Max Gross, a talent agent at WME, made a weekend trip with his family to Attleboro, Mass., to celebrate Pensavalle’s 90th birthday.

From Washington Post • Feb. 3, 2023

Charles Eugene Cartier, 81, of Madison, N.H. and Attleboro, Mass., pleaded guilty in New Hampshire to voting in more than one state, a Class B felony, in the 2016 election.

From New York Times • Sep. 7, 2022

Two of these, the turtle-head and the jewel-weed, are little known to careless passers, and elderly pasture shrubs have no chance to lure them with Attleboro jewelry.

From Old Plymouth Trails by Packard, Winthrop