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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

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

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2024

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

Born on 9 July, 1942 in New Rochelle, New York, Roundtree began his acting career in the early 1960s.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2023

It wasn’t a particularly long trip from New Rochelle to the Bronx, where her grandparents lived, but the car was overheated as usual and Aaron complained the entire way.

From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen

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