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Westchester

American  
[west-ches-ter] / ˈwɛst tʃɛs tər /

noun

  1. a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.


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I’d do my walk around my neighborhood and wait until my partner gets up then we’re off to the Westchester Farmers’ Market, which we go to sometimes.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

The latter company would also include the Hartford Wolf Pack, a minor league ice hockey team, and MSG Training Center in Westchester County.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

She initially listed the expansive six-bedroom, nine-bathroom Westchester home at the end of March, having purchased it just two years earlier for $4.4 million.

From MarketWatch Jul. 8, 2026

Parents in New York’s Westchester County want tighter Chromebook restrictions, including limits on accessible websites.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

Normally I would have ceased matters temporarily, retreated to Westchester to reiterate and revise.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee

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