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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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Born in New Rochelle, New York in 1948, Cort showed an early interest in performing and acting in many school productions.

From BBC Feb. 11, 2026

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

Dozens of other school systems just north of the city are closed Tuesday, including several in Mount Vernon, New Rochelle, Rye and White Plains.

From New York Times Feb. 13, 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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