Jerseyite
Americannoun
adjective
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A blue-collar New Jerseyite seeks fame with a surrogate family at Manhattan’s Studio 54.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2020
“You guys know that I was a 400-pound Filipino woman before this?” shouted Johnny LoPresto, the event’s MC, a thick-necked New Jerseyite with slick silver hair.
From The Guardian • May 1, 2019
"He's the world's greatest dog," raves New Jerseyite Christine de Vries.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Frederick Reimold Lehlbach, the other potent New Jerseyite, is a Newark lawyer, tax specialist.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He uttered no word until the three were seated in Theydon's room, and his expression was so woebegone that it stirred even the mercurial Jerseyite to pity.
From Number Seventeen by Tracy, Louis
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