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Newark Bay

American  

noun

  1. a bay in NE New Jersey. 6 miles (10 km) long; 1 mile (1.6 km) wide.


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The reported Exxon settlement came at a critical point in the history of the Newark Bay according to Dr. Angela Cristini, who taught biology at Ramapo College and studied the region for decades.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2023

At the Dennis P Collins Park, a strip of grassy playground on the banks of Newark Bay across the water from New York, the local mayor addresses the crowd.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2023

Ships traveling there must navigate a dramatic turn, northward, into Newark Bay.

From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2017

Legal experts say victory for the state was virtually assured – Exxon Mobil was already liable for contaminating at least 1,500 acres of sensitive wetlands along Arthur Kill and Newark Bay.

From US News • Mar. 12, 2015

Far up the right spread Newark Bay, To lone Secaucus wooded rock; Nor could the Kill von Kull convey Passaic's mountain flood away: In Arthur Kill the surges choke, The wild tides interlock.

From Tales of the Chesapeake by Townsend, George Alfred

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