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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A town of southeast Connecticut on Long Island Sound opposite New London. Settled c. 1650, it is a port and the site of a US submarine base.
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Sailors from a Navy reserve unit in Groton, Conn., recall the
Heroes or Villains? 2010
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Groton is the most rigidly British of the bunch, being founded on a very different basis from the Academies and closely modelled on contemporary British public schools, which its headmaster attended.
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It's simply not believable that Susan would start to have feelings for Captain Groton, despite the physiological changes that cause him to appear more human and supposedly more endearing.
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Sailors from a Navy reserve unit in Groton, Conn., recall the
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It's simply not believable that Susan would start to have feelings for Captain Groton, despite the physiological changes that cause him to appear more human and supposedly more endearing.
REVIEW: Science Fiction: The Best of the Year, 2007 Edition edited by Rich Horton 2007
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It's simply not believable that Susan would start to have feelings for Captain Groton, despite the physiological changes that cause him to appear more human and supposedly more endearing.
REVIEW: The Year's Best Science Fiction #24 edited by Gardner Dozois 2007
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HOWE, SOLOMON L., who was born in Groton in the year 1824 and was educated at the old Groton Academy.
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HOWE, SOLOMON L., who was born in Groton in the year 1824 and was educated at the old Groton Academy.
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The print edition includes some additional statistics on educational attainment in Groton and Dryden, as well as a community calendar.
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The print edition includes some additional statistics on educational attainment in Groton and Dryden, as well as a community calendar.
Living in Dryden: Premiere of Our Towns: Dryden and Groton 2004
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