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NJ

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. New Jersey (approved especially for use with zip code).

N.J. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. New Jersey.

NJ British  

abbreviation

  1. New Jersey

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By 14:00 BST on 8 April just three bulk carriers - NJ Earth, Daytona Beach and Hai Long 1 - had passed through the strait since the ceasefire was announced late on Tuesday night.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

NJ Transit suspended bus, light rail and paratransit services Sunday evening and said rail service would halt by 9 p.m.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

For thousands of New Jersey residents, Reddit proves its worth every day by giving commuters a place to doomscroll about NJ Transit External link.

From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025

As timing would have it, McKay will also be joining us in conversation with Womack and for a musical performance at the inaugural “Everything Fab Four” Fest this November in Asbury Park, NJ.

From Salon • Sep. 25, 2025

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