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New Bedford
noun
- a seaport in SE Massachusetts: formerly a chief whaling port.
New Bedford
noun
- a port and resort in SE Massachusetts, near Buzzards Bay: settled by Plymouth colonists in 1652; a leading whaling port (18th–19th centuries). Pop: 94 112 (2003 est)
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Massachusetts started laying the groundwork early and already has a port terminal in New Bedford to support the construction and deployment of future offshore wind projects.
She was born Hetty Robinson into a wealthy New Bedford, Mass., clan whose tensions undoubtedly shaped her quirky character.
The liberal enclave of New Bedford had been sliced out of his district, replaced by more Republican pockets.
The Russians are practically landing with their trawlers on Cape Cod, and New Bedford is ready to lynch you.
Of the twenty-two persons who composed the ship's company of the Mentor when she sailed from New Bedford, only four have returned.
Charlestown and New Bedford are ashamed to name the wages, but humbly confess that they are very low.
He only sent a farewell to his friends the day before he was to sail from New Bedford on a whaling voyage.
The people of New Bedford helped him and a few others as far as Utica.
Those of New Bedford harbor carry fifty guns: not yet begun.
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