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Martha's Vineyard

American  

noun

  1. an island off SE Massachusetts: summer resort. About 100 sq. mi. (259 sq. km).


Martha's Vineyard Cultural  
  1. Island in the Atlantic Ocean off southeastern Massachusetts.


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Summer resort.

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In Martha’s Vineyard: “You’re gonna need a bigger boat” is uttered by Roy Scheider as Chief Brody in “Jaws” when he sees the great white shark for the first time.

From The Wall Street Journal

The wind division recorded higher-than-expected losses during 4Q, CFO Ken Parks says on an analyst call, after the U.S. government in December issued a stop-work order targeting the Vineyard Wind 1 project, located off Martha’s Vineyard.

From The Wall Street Journal

On Monday, Forté was found dead in his home in Chilmark, Mass., on Martha’s Vineyard, the Associated Press reported.

From Los Angeles Times

Forté found his way to Martha’s Vineyard by way of some old friends: Simon and Taylor.

From Los Angeles Times

The two tied the knot on Martha’s Vineyard, People said.

From Los Angeles Times