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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A village of southeast New York north of New York City on the Hudson River. It is the site of Sing Sing Correctional Facility, a maximum security prison founded in 1825.
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Don learns of the precipitous firing of his children's lifelong nanny while meeting with his accountant about selling the house in Ossining and the place in California where Anna Draper was living.
William Bradley: Mad Men's Surprising Yet Logical Finale: Don Draper Goes All Cali in 'Tomorrowland' William Bradley 2010
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Don learns of the precipitous firing of his children's lifelong nanny while meeting with his accountant about selling the house in Ossining and the place in California where Anna Draper was living.
William Bradley: Mad Men 's Surprising Yet Logical Finale: Don Draper Goes All Cali in 'Tomorrowland' William Bradley 2010
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(In 1961 Cheever had moved to a stately, stone-ended Dutch Colonial farmhouse in Ossining, on the east bank of the Hudson.) “The Swimmer” appeared in the July 18 issue of The New Yorker.
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Back in Ossining, Betty becomes the most wretched of the whole season, affecting three lives with her capricious pettiness.
Janet Turley: Mad Men Season 4 Finale: Fresh Starts Janet Turley 2010
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Don learns of the precipitous firing of his children's lifelong nanny while meeting with his accountant about selling the house in Ossining and the place in California where Anna Draper was living.
William Bradley: Mad Men's Surprising Yet Logical Finale: Don Draper Goes All Cali in 'Tomorrowland' William Bradley 2010
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(In 1961 Cheever had moved to a stately, stone-ended Dutch Colonial farmhouse in Ossining, on the east bank of the Hudson.) “The Swimmer” appeared in the July 18 issue of The New Yorker.
June « 2009 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2009
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When last we left the Draper home in Ossining, the Linkmeister had just stopped by to catch a ride with Don to the train station, surprising Betty with the news that Don isn't on a business trip to Pittsburgh as she thought:
Lance Mannion: 2009
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When last we left the Draper home in Ossining, the Linkmeister had just stopped by to catch a ride with Don to the train station, surprising Betty with the news that Don isn't on a business trip to Pittsburgh as she thought:
Mad Mannionites work out their psycho-dramas in anticipation of tonight's episode of Mad Men 2009
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In what may be our final look at the former Draper household in Ossining — the Francises are moving to Rye, and I doubt there was much of a neighborhood farewell party — Don runs across Betty with one last packed box (it's pretty clear she arranged for this "accidental" meet) and she grins when he reaches deep in an empty cabinet and finds a hidden bottle of booze.
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Don learns of the precipitous firing of his children's lifelong nanny while meeting with his accountant about selling the house in Ossining and the place in California where Anna Draper was living.
William Bradley: Mad Men 's Surprising Yet Logical Finale: Don Draper Goes All Cali in 'Tomorrowland' William Bradley 2010
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