Poughkeepsie
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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They went to Catholic schools together in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., played baseball, rode bikes and hung out at each other’s homes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
It’s 2010 in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., where Samir and Gazala have lived together in a rambling old house for decades, maintaining appearances by keeping separate bedrooms.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2025
Scholars recently gathered to debate the problem at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., during a two-day workshop focused on an idea known as panpsychism.
From Scientific American • Sep. 25, 2023
Since our oldest publication, the Poughkeepsie Journal, entered circulation in 1785, news coverage has depended on advertising.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 21, 2023
Even the crew coaches in Poughkeepsie took time out to comment on the fight.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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