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New Rochelle

American  
[ruh-shel, roh-] / rəˈʃɛl, roʊ- /

noun

  1. a city in SE New York, near New York City.


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As a 10-year-old kid growing up in New Rochelle, N.Y.,

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

This past summer, we gathered in New Rochelle and did double Dutch lessons, clowning classes and Pilates.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2025

In the 1990s, Pirro represented Trump in the purchase of an island near New Rochelle, New York.

From Slate • Oct. 28, 2024

That match takes place in New Rochelle, N.Y., an easy drive from Flushing, Queens, and the home of the U.S.

From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2024

Hannah realized it would be as useless telling them she lived in New Rochelle as it had been trying to convince Gitl and Shmuel.

From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen

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