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Teaneck

American  
[tee-nek] / ˈtiˌnɛk /

noun

  1. a township in NE New Jersey.


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For Cognizant, the deal with Anthropic is intended to help the Teaneck, N.J.-based professional-services company improve its own software-development acumen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2025

In Teaneck, New Jersey, two high school students and friends — Rawda Elbatrawish, who is Muslim, and Liora Pelavin, who is Jewish — said they organized events for conversations and education on the conflict.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 3, 2023

Epps’ father was later asked to join the church’s administration, which was housed in New York City, and when Epps was in middle school the family moved to Teaneck, N.J.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 2, 2023

The team bus rolled into Teaneck, N.J., around 1 a.m.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 20, 2023

Dr. Heicklen and his wife moved to Teaneck, a suburb of New York City, in 2006 to live with his daughter Judy, after which he brought his protest energies to Manhattan.

From New York Times ● Mar. 20, 2022

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