Jerseyan
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Jerseyans
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Jerseyans
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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
“You should never tell a New Jerseyan, ‘It can’t be done,’ because we live for the challenge,” said Judith Vogel, a mathematics professor and director of the Stockton Maple Project.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 24, 2024
The brash New Jerseyan has some formidable obstacles to overcome.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2023
So I actually advocate in this book, renaming John Fenwick for Meryl Streep, since she's a great New Jerseyan, and then there'll be no more confusion.
From Salon ● Nov. 11, 2019
I won’t say that the material has been lost in translation, but, as a native New Jerseyan, I couldn’t help notice that not a foot of film was shot in the Garden State.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 20, 2016
The divide between commuters and committed residents isn’t strictly financial, since many homegrown New Jerseyans are also affluent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
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 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
“He also was a key figure in our storm response efforts and in ensuring that all New Jerseyans had access to critical services like clean water, electricity, and broadband.”
From Washington Times ● Sep. 7, 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 John McElroy
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