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Scarsdale

American  
[skahrz-deyl] / ˈskɑrzˌdeɪl /

noun

  1. a town in SE New York, N of New York City.


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No one in Scarsdale is impressed when more than 90% of students pass the Regents exams or are marked “proficient” on statewide tests.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Their first time was looking after two dogs for a week in a house in Scarsdale outside New York City.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025

A native of Scarsdale, N.Y., he had climbed all 46 peaks of the Adirondacks four separate times, according to his father, Peter Zurkow.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2024

The campaign took long enough that one of its original instigators, a centenarian from Scarsdale, New York, did not live to see it through.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 19, 2023

Here, it went by names like Bronxville, Scarsdale, Chappaqua, Ardsley.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee

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