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New Yorker

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noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of New York

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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His return to Broadway — he produced “Little Bear Ridge Road” in the fall — has stoked controversy, and Metcalf seemed rattled when asked in a New Yorker profile about her ongoing relationship with him.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Vivrelle users like 39-year-old New Yorker Ali Klein, said its business model helps her take fashion risks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

A New Yorker earning $1 million annually can save $104,600 in income taxes by moving to Florida.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Last week, Altman was the subject of a investigative profile in The New Yorker magazine that called into question his trustworthiness and fitness to lead a company developing controversial AI technology.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

It’s pretty nice having a New Yorker to help keep me in check on the sidewalks.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera