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Pittsfield

American  
[pits-feeld] / ˈpɪtsˌfild /

noun

  1. a city in W Massachusetts.


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I grew up in Pittsfield, Mass., a bucolic, General Electric factory city.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

A third buyer in Pittsfield, Pa., who bought a home in June 2021 said “he felt that he had no other choice” when it came to choosing mortgage lenders, the lawsuit claims.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 27, 2026

Pittsfield police also released a statement in response to media requests about Moore, although it did not mention him by name.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025

But the suspension was never lifted — the reason is a source of debate — and Mr. Harris, 44, was cited in October for driving with a suspended license in Pittsfield Township.

From New York Times • Jun. 4, 2024

The place was at first called Pontoosoc, then Wendelltown, and only afterward got the name of Pittsfield from William Pitt.

From McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 by Various

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