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Watertown

American  
[waw-ter-toun, wot-er-] / ˈwɔ tərˌtaʊn, ˈwɒt ər- /

noun

  1. a town in E Massachusetts, on the Charles River, near Boston: U.S. arsenal.

  2. a city in N New York.

  3. a town in NW Connecticut.

  4. a city in SE Wisconsin.

  5. a city in E South Dakota.


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In Watertown, Mass., Tutor Intelligence has set up a 100-robot facility dedicated to harvesting movement data.

From Los Angeles Times May 31, 2026

Watertown Public Schools said Merkin’s and others’ feedback—as well as a realization that YouTube’s filters “increasingly proved ineffective”—led to a districtwide block by January.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 29, 2026

The Harvard team established the practical makings of the first quantum internet by entangling two quantum memory nodes separated by optical fiber link deployed over a roughly 22-mile loop through Cambridge, Somerville, Watertown, and Boston.

From Science Daily May 15, 2024

Federal prosecutors decided not to leave the case to the police departments in Fairfax and McLean, Virginia, or Cambridge and Watertown, Massachusetts.

From Washington Times Nov. 11, 2023

The action opened in Watertown, which was painted upon old linens; General Washington stomped out from the wings, his jacket ill-fitting and crude.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

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