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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of northeast New Jersey on the Hudson River opposite lower Manhattan. Settled before 1650 by the Dutch, it came under English control in 1664 and is today a port of entry and major distribution center.
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- noun a city in northeastern New Jersey (opposite Manhattan)
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								He was a three-term Jersey City councilman from 1993 to 2005, serving as council president from 2001 to 2005 and acting mayor in 2004. Latest News 2009 
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								He was a three-term Jersey City councilman from 1993 to 2005, serving as council president from 2001 to 2005 and acting mayor in 2004. Latest News 2009 
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								"I've resolved not to touch alcohol again," two-term Jersey City councilman Steve Lipski told the Fox 5 New York. Dvorak Uncensored Helzerman 2008 
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								The New York Daily News reports in Sunday's editions that two-term Jersey City councilman Steve Lipski has been charged with simple assault. 
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								"I've resolved not to touch alcohol again," two-term Jersey City councilman Steve Lipski told the Fox 5 New York. Dvorak Uncensored 2008 
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								The New York Daily News reports in Sunday's editions that two-term Jersey City councilman Steve Lipski has been charged with simple assault. Gateway Pundit 2008 
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								"I've resolved not to touch alcohol again," two-term Jersey City councilman Steve Lipski told the Fox 5 New York. Latest Articles WNBC New York 2008 
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								The New York Daily News reports in Sunday's editions that two-term Jersey City councilman Steve Lipski has been charged with simple assault. 
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								The New York Daily News reports in Sunday's editions that two-term Jersey City councilman Steve Lipski has been charged with simple assault. 
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								He called Jersey City his second home and beamed as he talked about the mission of being a positive influence on his young team and all the others now filling the gym for the announcement. Joe Favorito: Leonard Marshall, Lawrence Taylor and a Bittersweet Week for Big Blue 2010 
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