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Perth Amboy

American  
[am-boi] / ˈæm bɔɪ /

noun

  1. a seaport in E New Jersey.


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“This plant would go against environmental justice,” said Rev. Donna Stewart, the president of the group’s chapter in Perth Amboy, next door to Woodbridge.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2023

The approach, now in pilot mode at a warehouse in Perth Amboy, N.J., also uses the same pool of inventory to replenish stores and fulfill online orders, a departure from Target’s existing supply chain.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2018

Investigators say John picked up a 9-year-old boy and an 8-year-old girl in Perth Amboy around 4 p.m. so he could take them out for food.

From Washington Times • Dec. 24, 2016

And there Ahmad was again, living now with his brothers in an apartment in Perth Amboy, N.J., working in the chicken business, even as his brothers were moving on to other things.

From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2016

John Hamilton, son of Andrew, was Acting Governor for a time and died at Perth Amboy in 1746.

From Scotland's Mark on America by Black, George Fraser