Bridgeton
Americannoun
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a city in SW New Jersey.
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a town in E Missouri.
Example Sentences
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Cassulo noted that such work has been done in some extreme cases, such as in Bridgeton, Mo., where landfill operators needed to isolate areas of radioactive waste.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2023
Perhaps "Bridgeton" eschews the same sort of criticism because it focuses on female empowerment or because it reinvigorates the historical romance through devices such as color-blind casting and anachronistic music.
From Salon • Dec. 31, 2022
They would travel every summer to play in the national semi-pro tournament in Bridgeton, New Jersey, and won it in 1969, 1970, 1974 and 1977.
From Washington Times • May 23, 2022
The EPA announced a plan in September 2018 to remove some of the radioactive material at West Lake Landfill in the St. Louis suburb of Bridgeton, and cap the rest.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 18, 2022
For six-pence, the artisan of Bridgeton or Calton can travel forty miles in the purest air, over as blue a sea, and amid as noble hills, as can be found in Britain.
From The Recreations of a Country Parson by Boyd, Andrew Kennedy Hutchison
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