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notch

[noch] / nɒtʃ /


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Last year, the 12-year-old bottling of the Notch won Best American Single Malt at the International Wine & Spirit Competition North America, signaling it as a leader in a growing, but often overlooked, category.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

The scientists found that a developmental signal known as Notch plays an important but time-sensitive role in immune cell formation.

From Science Daily • Jan. 20, 2026

The first available results from the tiny town of Dixville Notch, N.H., which traditionally votes at midnight on election day, were flashed throughout the day.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2024

Polls open just after midnight in Dixville Notch, so the town’s six registered voters are the first to vote in the New Hampshire primary.

From Slate • Jan. 26, 2024

The Profile House at Franconia Notch had its own private railway line to Bethlehem Junction eight miles away; its grounds held twenty-one cottages, each with up to twelve bedrooms.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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