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Montclair

American  
[mont-klair] / mɒntˈklɛər /

noun

  1. a city in NE New Jersey.

  2. a city in SE California.


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When Ryder Paredes, 22, began studying computer science as an undergraduate three years ago, “AI was in its infancy, it wasn’t very intelligent,” the Montclair, N.J., native said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

Only Montclair voters have the power to strip Lopez of his position, according to Brian Hannemann, an attorney who represented Garcia and his co-plaintiff, Mikey Fuentes.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2025

It’s worth asking why administrators at Montclair State seem so eager to deny their students—American or not—the educational opportunities that many of the administrators themselves received.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

Mr. Miller is an associate professor of English at Montclair State University and a MacArthur Fellow.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

Customarily, en route from Montclair to Nantucket, we spent the night in a hotel in New London, Connecticut.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey