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Scituate

American  
[sich-oo-ayt, -it] / ˈsɪtʃ uˌeɪt, -ɪt /

noun

  1. a town in E Massachusetts.


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He was the youngest of five children who grew up in Scituate, Mass., where his parents owned the local five-and-dime store.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2023

The oldest of three children, John Malcolm Billings was born in Winchester, Mass., on Aug. 7, 1923, and grew up in Scituate, a coastal town south of Boston.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 8, 2022

After Meg underwent chemotherapy and a stem-cell transplant, Barr rented a house in the town of Scituate, outside Boston, so that Meg could be isolated from other patients and avoid infection.

From The New Yorker ● Jan. 13, 2020

Sens. Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse say the money will help eight fire departments in Scituate, Foster and Coventry.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 29, 2018

In Scituate, by the village of Greenbush, we find the well of the "Old Oaken Bucket" remaining at the site of the dwelling where the poet was born and reared.

From Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors by Theodore F. (Theodore Frelinghuysen) Wolfe

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