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Grand Falls

British  

plural noun

  1. the former name (until 1965) of Churchill Falls

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Ron Turcotte, who rode Secretariat during his Triple Crown year in 1973 and electrified the sport, died Friday at his home near Grand Falls, New Brunswick, Canada.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2025

He grew up speaking French in Drummond, outside Grand Falls.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 6, 2023

Gordon Edward Pinsent was born on July 12, 1930, in Grand Falls, Newfoundland, the last of eight children, two of whom died in infancy.

From New York Times ● Mar. 4, 2023

Pinsent was born in Grand Falls, Newfoundland, in 1930, and began acting in his late teens.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 26, 2023

From this point downwards to the Grand Falls, a distance of forty miles, the country was entirely unoccupied.

From The History of the Post Office in British North America by Sir William Smith

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