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Fall River

American  

noun

  1. a seaport in SE Massachusetts, on an arm of Narragansett Bay.


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An investor bought the 1,530-acre property, with access to the Fall River and private fishing, two months after it hit the market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

To the extent it’s known at all, Fall River is generally known for two things.

From Salon ● Dec. 24, 2025

An important break in the case came when three vehicles were linked to general locations of robberies in Fresno, Modesto, Roseville, Rocklin, Yuba City and Fall River Mills, according to court records.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2024

Owner of the Erie Railway Company, Fall River steamship line, and other companies, he made “corporate looting and corruption” a “fine art.”

From Slate ● Dec. 28, 2023

"I think you had better go to Boston on the Fall River line," said Mr. Manning.

From Wait and Hope A Plucky Boy's Luck by Horatio Alger

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