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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A deep inlet of the Atlantic Ocean in eastern Rhode Island.
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- noun a deep inlet of the Atlantic Ocean in Rhode Island
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Lila Delman Real Estate On Conanicut Island, the second-largest island in Narragansett Bay, this home dates back to 1885.
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DETAILS: On Conanicut Island, the second-largest island in Narragansett Bay that connects by bridge to Newport, this home dates back to 1885.
A Waterfront Home in Rhode Island Sarah Tilton 2012
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The monochrome "Orange" (2002) by Neil Winokur, a single orange shot against a background the same color as the fruit; Mr. Mortenson's "Sapowet Point" (1998), a delicate black-and-white study of the east coast of Narragansett Bay, R.I.; and Hanno Otten's colorful photogram "Lichtbild 163" (2007) inhabit different aesthetic universes, but the same gallery.
Experiments in Color, Style William Meyers 2012
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When at last, in 1644, he secured a land patent to unite the separate colonies of Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island had been firmly established as a haven for religious outcasts, for those "troubled by conscience."
The Man Who Cleaved Church and State Raymond Zhong 2011
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Elsewhere in Rhode Island, some low-lying areas of the state closer to the the mouth of Narragansett Bay were already being evacuated on Saturday, a Red Cross spokeswoman said.
Storm Barriers Likely to Close in New England Sam Schechner 2011
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His home in these early years was a private island in Narragansett Bay, bought with help from his then father-in-law.
Extracurricular Activities Angus Phillips 2011
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The National Weather Service currently projects a high tide of 8.9 feet on Sunday evening in Providence, which sits at the top of Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay.
Storm Barriers Likely to Close in New England Sam Schechner 2011
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A rare yellow lobster pulled from Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay is heading to college.
Yellow Lobster Found In Rhode Island Bay Headed To College 2010
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In the 1930s, when Bob was a teenager, he was sailing in Narragansett Bay near Waverly Rhode Island in a 22-foot sailboat.
Lea Lane: What I Learned from Meeting a Man Who Met Albert Einstein 2010
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A rare yellow lobster pulled from Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay is heading to college.
Yellow Lobster Found In Rhode Island Bay Headed To College 2010
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