Morristown
Americannoun
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a city in E Tennessee.
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a city in N New Jersey: Washington's winter headquarters 1776–77, 1779–80.
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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
In March, the France-based pharmaceutical opened a new U.S. headquarters in Morristown, N.J., roughly an hour outside New York City, to improve attendance.
From Barron's • Nov. 15, 2025
Ace Frehley, who played lead guitar as a founding member of the face-painted, blood-spitting, fire-breathing hard-rock band Kiss, died Thursday in Morristown, N.J.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025
General Washington and his men were holed up in Morristown.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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