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Riverdale

American  
[riv-er-deyl] / ˈrɪv ərˌdeɪl /

noun

  1. a city in NE Illinois.


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When I was 2, my family moved from Queens to Riverdale, in the Bronx.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

The Riverdale pupils have been getting to know residents from St Paul's Court - a supported living home run by Praxis Care for people with mild dementia.

From BBC • May 30, 2024

Her first venture was a small plot at Jardin del Rio on Riverdale Avenue in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2024

His brother-in-law Ary Freilich said that Mr. Lieberman’s fall occurred at his home in the Riverdale section of the Bronx and that he died at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in Upper Manhattan.

From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2024

My mother saw Riverdale as a haven, a place where I could escape my neighborhood and open my horizons.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore

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