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Duxbury

American  
[duhks-ber-ee, -buh-ree] / ˈdʌksˌbɛr i, -bə ri /

noun

  1. a city in SE Massachusetts.


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Current Hornets' chairman Scott Duxbury praised Sir Elton for his support for the club.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2023

A 35-foot gray washed up March 23 on Bolinas Beach, east of Duxbury Point, in Marin County — the first whale fatality in the region this year.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2023

In Duxbury, a seaside town settled in the 17th century, opinion was split, with some calling for draconian punishment and others, especially women, expressing sympathy.

From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2023

Last week, she brought that Hyundai to the fair in Duxbury, where she was among 20 EV owners who evangelized about their cars.

From Washington Post • Aug. 22, 2022

Born in Lancashire about 1584, and belonging to the Duxbury branch of the Standish family, he obtained a lieutenant's commission in the English army and fought in the wars against The Netherlands and Spain.

From The Romantic Story of the Mayflower Pilgrims And Its Place in the Life of To-day by Addison, Albert Christopher