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Wanaque

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[won-uh-kyoo, -kee, wuh-nah-kwee, -kee] / ˈwɒn əˌkyu, -ˌki, wəˈnɑ kwi, -ki /

noun

  1. a town in NE New Jersey.


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Baker had faced numerous charges after a series of events that began Monday when Wanaque police tried to stop a tractor-trailer he was driving.

From Washington Times • Feb. 12, 2020

The state said it would wait for the city to complete its new assessment before answering questions about the Wanaque.

From New York Times • Dec. 3, 2018

A review of city records, obtained through a public records request, shows that lead levels recorded since January 2017 in neighborhoods served by the second plant, the Wanaque, were not nearly as high.

From New York Times • Dec. 3, 2018

The victim escaped from Mann early Friday while they were in Wanaque and he contacted police.

From Washington Times • Apr. 23, 2017

It is formed near the head of the basin by the confluence of the Pequanac from the northwest, the Wanaque from the north, and the Ramapo from the northeast.

From The Passaic Flood of 1903 by Leighton, Marshall Ora

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