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Great Neck

American  

noun

  1. a town on NW Long Island, in SE New York.


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Recruited by the local Republican Party, she has represented Great Neck - a wealthy community in Long Island - in the Nassau County legislature since 2022.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2024

Great Neck Road will remain closed between Cox High School and the bridge at Adam Keeling Road until further notice to allow for emergency and debris management work to occur, the city said.

From Seattle Times • May 1, 2023

Returning to New York after his discharge, he served for four years as an assistant rabbi at Temple Israel in Great Neck, N.Y., on Long Island.

From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2023

“I carry the pain and frustration of the loss with me,” Zimmerman said earlier Friday, standing at Grace Avenue and Bond Street in Great Neck.

From Washington Post • Feb. 1, 2023

Mrs. Fletcher, of Great Neck," she explained, "has told me.

From The Silent Bullet by Reeve, Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin)

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