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Woonsocket

American  
[woon-sok-it] / wunˈsɒk ɪt /

noun

  1. a city in NE Rhode Island.


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He’s also the guy whose banged-up right throwing shoulder is jangling pregame nerves from Waterville to Woonsocket.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 5, 2026

Shares of CVS Health Corp., based in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, climbed about 5% before the opening bell.

From Seattle Times Nov. 2, 2022

The Woonsocket Rhode Island-based company added it was evaluating some capital deployment alternatives, including share repurchases, to mitigate any possible impact on 2024 earnings.

From Reuters Oct. 6, 2022

In the new book, reader “Josh of Woonsocket, R.I.” poses the potential stumper: “Has humanity produced enough paint to cover the entire land area of the Earth?”

From Washington Post Sep. 12, 2022

The bus drives up past the old brick factories of Pawtucket and Woonsocket.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson

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