New Jerseyan
Americannoun
adjective
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“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
Del Valle, the New Jerseyan, had a slightly larger following in New York; but the other four have always had their biggest fanbases in L.A., even when they weren’t living in the area.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2022
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
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