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Paterson

[pat-er-suhn]

noun

  1. a city in NE New Jersey.



Paterson

1

/ ˈpætəsən /

noun

  1. Andrew Barton, known as Banjo Paterson. 1864–1941, Australian poet. His works include "Waltzing Matilda" and "The Man from Snowy River"

  2. William. 1658–1719, Scottish merchant and banker: founded the Bank of England (1694)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Paterson

2

/ ˈpætəsən /

noun

  1. a city in NE New Jersey: settled by the Dutch in the late 17th century. Pop: 150 782 (2003 est)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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He started driving to a house party while he was two-and-a-half times over the drink drive limit and hit Mr Paterson as he crossed the road.

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Wolff grew up in North Haledon, N.J.—near Paterson—the son of an advertising executive father and a mother who was a reporter for the Paterson Evening News.

Ford said Hoekstra had made remarks that were "absolutely unacceptable" and said he needed to call Paterson to apologise.

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Paterson hoped that sticky July presser might kick off a race to consolidate the field and unite it behind a single anti-Mamdani candidate.

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Chief Executive David Paterson noted that roughly 90% of the world’s magnesium comes from China, with another 6% coming from Russia.

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