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Hackensack

American  
[hak-uhn-sak] / ˈhæk ənˌsæk /

noun

  1. a city in NE New Jersey, near New York City.


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In September 1779, six loyalists were caught near Hackensack, New Jersey.

From Salon

According to a post on his official Instagram, Palmieri passed away in his Hackensack, N.J., home.

From Los Angeles Times

My suburban hometown exists within a large ecosystem of wetlands, the Meadowlands, through which the Hackensack River flows.

From Los Angeles Times

After its Broadway opening, the dance critic Emory Lewis of The Record of Hackensack, N.J., wrote that Mr. Battle moved “with a Ray Bolger grace,” referring to the actor and dancer who played the Scarecrow in the 1939 movie “The Wizard of Oz.”

From New York Times

Taylor was held overnight in Hackensack Medical Center for observation.

From Washington Times