Simcoe
Americannoun
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a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada.
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Lake, a lake in S Ontario, Canada, N of Toronto: part of the Trent Canal system. 287 sq. mi. (743 sq. km).
Example Sentences
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"It will really put an impact on local resources, the charity sector will be doing all it can to help," said Ms Simcoe.
From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025
Leanne Simcoe, from charity Little Stars, said demand for help has skyrocketed, and family referrals increased by 176 per cent between 2023 and 2024.
From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025
Bruce McCall, a satirical artist born in Simcoe, Ontario, whose illustrations appeared on New Yorker covers, died.
From New York Times • May 6, 2023
Bruce grew up with five siblings in a home tightly circumscribed by T.C.’s paltry salary and the dour provincialism of Simcoe, in the southwest corner of the province, not far from Lake Erie.
From New York Times • May 5, 2023
"The man did not know what part of the country John Simcoe came from, and he advertised in the London papers, and in the provincial papers all over the country."
From The Lost Heir by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
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