Example Sentences

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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 McElroy, John