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Long Island
noun
- an island in SE New York: the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens of New York City are located at its W end. 118 miles (190 km) long; 12–20 miles (19–32 km) wide; 1,682 sq. mi. (4,356 sq. km).
Long Island
noun
- an island in SE New York State, separated from the S shore of Connecticut by Long Island Sound (an arm of the Atlantic): contains the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens in the west, many resorts (notably Coney Island), and two large airports (La Guardia and John F. Kennedy). Area: 4462 sq km (1723 sq miles)
Long Island
- Island in New York state. Its western end is taken up by Brooklyn and Queens, two of the five boroughs that make up New York City .
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My L.A. affair started in the bedroom of my Long Island house.
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During the pandemic, I was able to access a Long Island landing station and stand directly above the manhole cover where the cables came from across the Atlantic.
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When they fought in the States, the venues were big and legendary: twice in Madison Square Garden and once in the Nassau Coliseum on Long Island.
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She’s energized, still speaking in the Long Island accent from earlier, lighting cigarettes constantly.
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The 67-year-old was raised in Long Island, New York and trained as a real estate developer in one of America's most cut-throat markets.
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