Jerseyan
Americannoun
adjective
noun
adjective
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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
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
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
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