Jerseyan
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That’s no coincidence, since “The Boss,” a fellow New Jerseyan, influenced multiple aspects of “Ponyboi.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2025
The brash New Jerseyan has some formidable obstacles to overcome.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2023
"I defend Dr. Oz because he is a longtime New Jerseyan," said Christie.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2022
As much as he wanted a faithful portrayal of an Arab Muslim living in America, he also wanted to represent an authentic New Jerseyan.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 19, 2019
His appeal was not limited to elite critical circles, drawing such enthusiastic fans as Bruce Springsteen, the rock musician and fellow native New Jerseyan.
From Seattle Times ● May 22, 2018
But just as the extravaganza is set to kick off, many New Jerseyans are viewing their hosting duties less as an honor and more as a costly burden they could do without.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 17, 2026
More than 13,000 New Jerseyans moved to California in 2022, and fewer than 7,000 Californians moved to New Jersey.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 29, 2024
“I have unwavering confidence in my father and his dedication to the New Jerseyans who he has relentlessly fought for in his long career as a public servant,” he said.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 23, 2023
"I am confident that this matter will be successfully resolved once all of the facts are presented and my fellow New Jerseyans will see this for what it is," he added.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2023
The New Jerseyans held aloof from all the rest, while the Massachusetts soldiers had very little in Common with anybody--even their fellow New Englanders.
From Andersonville — Volume 2 A Story of Rebel Military Prisons by McElroy, John
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