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Morristown

American  
[mawr-is-toun, mor-] / ˈmɔr ɪsˌtaʊn, ˈmɒr- /

noun

  1. a city in E Tennessee.

  2. a city in N New Jersey: Washington's winter headquarters 1776–77, 1779–80.


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About five miles away in Morristown, opponents Argentina were later able to train after a 45-minute delay.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

In Morristown High School he wrote the school newspaper’s humor column “The Broadcaster.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 13, 2026

Few biographical records about Parker, an African-American woman who lived in Morristown, N.J., survive.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 9, 2026

Michael Read, principal at Bridgeway Mortgage & Real Estate Services in Morristown, N.J., told MarketWatch that he hopes the optimism on lower rates brings the 30-year rate down to the mid-5% range.

From MarketWatch Jan. 9, 2026

At Saint Elizabeth College, in Morristown, New Jersey, a woman raced down a dormitory hall screaming, “A rocket is coming from Mars. We're all going to be killed!”

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow

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