Montclair
Americannoun
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a city in NE New Jersey.
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a city in SE California.
Example Sentences
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When Ryder Paredes, 22, began studying computer science as an undergraduate three years ago, “AI was in its infancy, it wasn’t very intelligent,” the Montclair, N.J., native said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
Each plaintiff was awarded $488,000, with Lopez also ordered to reimburse the city of Montclair for its settlement costs and legal fees.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2025
Only Montclair voters have the power to strip Lopez of his position, according to Brian Hannemann, an attorney who represented Garcia and his co-plaintiff, Mikey Fuentes.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2025
It’s worth asking why administrators at Montclair State seem so eager to deny their students—American or not—the educational opportunities that many of the administrators themselves received.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025
As we drove from Providence to Montclair, Dad would point to every termite-trap we passed.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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