Poughkeepsie
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Davitt first got involved in local radio in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., and then, when her husband was transferred to Waterbury in 1963, she set her sights on WATR.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
It’s 2015 in Poughkeepsie, and Gazala’s gauzy figures float through her fading consciousness.
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
Folks from Poughkeepsie to Seattle showed support for the Record by buying newspaper subscriptions.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 16, 2023
At the very least, Ebright must have believed his boys would be in the thick of things in Poughkeepsie.
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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