New York City English

New York City English, or Metropolitan New York English, is a regional dialect of American English spoken primarily in New York City and some of its surrounding metropolitan area. ^[1]

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1. 343 relations: /æ/ raising, Ace Frehley, Adam Sandler, African-American English, Al Michaels, Al Pacino, Al Smith, Alan Alda, Alan Dershowitz, Albany, New York, AllMovie, American Braille, American English, American English regional vocabulary, AmNewYork Metro, Andrew Cuomo, Andrew Dice Clay, Anglo-Frisian languages, Anthony Fauci, Archie Bunker, Arnold Stang, Art Spiegelman, Assonance, Backstage (magazine), Baltimore, Barbara Stanwyck, Barbra Streisand, Barry Manilow, Barry Wellman, Baseball, BBC Online, Begging, Bella Abzug, Bergen County, New Jersey, Bernadette Peters, Bernie Madoff, Bernie Sanders, Billy Crystal, Billy Donovan, Billy Joel, Biography (TV program), Bleacher Report, Bobby Flay, Bodega cat, Boroughs of New York City, Buddy Hackett, Bugs Bunny, Burt Lancaster, Calgary Sun, California English, ... Expand index (293 more) » « Shrink index

2. Languages of New Jersey
3. Working-class culture in New York City

/æ/ raising

In the sociolinguistics of the English language, raising or short-a raising is a phenomenon by which the "short a" vowel, the vowel (found in such words as lack and laugh), is pronounced with a raising of the tongue.

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Ace Frehley

Paul Daniel "Ace" Frehley (born April 27, 1951) is an American musician who was the original lead guitarist, occasional lead vocalist and founding member of the rock band Kiss.

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Adam Sandler

Adam Richard Sandler (born September 9, 1966) is an American actor and comedian.

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African-American English

African-American English (or AAE; or '''Ebonics''', also known as Black American English or simply Black English in American linguistics) is the set of English sociolects spoken by most Black people in the United States and many in Canada; most commonly, it refers to a dialect continuum ranging from African-American Vernacular English to a more standard American English. New York City English and African-American English are American English.

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Al Michaels

Alan Richard Michaels (born November 12, 1944) is an American television play-by-play sportscaster for Thursday Night Football on Amazon Prime Video and in an emeritus role for NBC Sports.

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Al Pacino

Alfredo James Pacino (born April 25, 1940) is an American actor.

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Al Smith

Alfred Emanuel Smith (December 30, 1873 – October 4, 1944) was an American politician who served four terms as the 42nd governor of New York and was the Democratic Party's presidential nominee in 1928.

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Alan Alda

Alan Alda (born Alphonso Joseph D'Abruzzo; January 28, 1936) is an American actor.

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Alan Dershowitz

Alan Morton Dershowitz (born September 1, 1938) is an American lawyer and law professor known for his work in U.S. constitutional law and American criminal law.

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Albany, New York

Albany is the capital and oldest city in the U.S. state of New York, and the seat of and most populous city in Albany County.

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AllMovie

AllMovie (previously All Movie Guide) is an online database with information about films, television programs, television series, and screen actors.

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American Braille

American Braille was a popular braille alphabet used in the United States before the adoption of standardized English Braille in 1918.

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American English

American English (AmE), sometimes called United States English or U.S. English, is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States.

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American English regional vocabulary

Regional vocabulary within American English varies. New York City English and American English regional vocabulary are American English and city colloquials.

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AmNewYork Metro

amNewYork Metro is a free daily newspaper that is published in New York City by Schneps Media.

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Andrew Cuomo

Andrew Mark Cuomo (born December 6, 1957) is an American politician, lawyer, and former government official who served as the 56th governor of New York from 2011 to 2021.

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Andrew Dice Clay

Andrew Dice Clay (born Andrew Clay Silverstein; September 29, 1957) is an American stand-up comedian and actor.

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Anglo-Frisian languages

The Anglo-Frisian languages are the Anglic (English, Scots, Fingallian†, and Yola†) and Frisian (North Frisian, East Frisian, and West Frisian) varieties of the West Germanic languages.

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Anthony Fauci

Anthony Stephen Fauci (born December 24, 1940) is an American physician-scientist and immunologist who served as the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) from 1984 to 2022, and the chief medical advisor to the president from 2021 to 2022.

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Archie Bunker

Archibald "Archie" Bunker is a fictional character from the 1970s American television sitcom All in the Family and its spin-off Archie Bunker's Place, played by Carroll O'Connor.

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Arnold Stang

Arnold Sidney Stang (September 28, 1918 – December 20, 2009) The New York Times, December 22, 2009.

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Art Spiegelman

Itzhak Avraham ben Zeev Spiegelman (born February 15, 1948), professionally known as Art Spiegelman, is an American cartoonist, editor, and comics advocate best known for his graphic novel Maus.

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Assonance

Assonance is the repetition of identical or similar phonemes in words or syllables that occur close together, either in terms of their vowel phonemes (e.g., lean green meat) or their consonant phonemes (e.g., Kip keeps capes). However, in American usage, assonance exclusively refers to this phenomenon when affecting vowels, whereas, when affecting consonants, it is generally called ''consonance''.

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Backstage (magazine)

Backstage, also previously written as Back Stage, is an American entertainment industry trade publication.

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Baltimore

Baltimore is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maryland.

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Barbara Stanwyck

Barbara Stanwyck (born Ruby Catherine Stevens; July 16, 1907 – January 20, 1990) was an American actress, model and dancer.

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Barbra Streisand

Barbara Joan "Barbra" Streisand (born April 24, 1942) is an American singer, actress, songwriter, producer, and director.

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Barry Manilow

Barry Manilow (born Barry Alan Pincus; June 17, 1943) is an American singer and songwriter with a career that spans seven decades.

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Barry Wellman

Barry Wellman (30 September 1942 – 9 July 2024) was an American-Canadian sociologist and was the co-director of the Toronto-based international NetLab Network.

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Baseball

Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding.

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BBC Online

BBC Online, formerly known as BBCi, is the BBC's online service.

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Begging

Begging (also panhandling) is the practice of imploring others to grant a favor, often a gift of money, with little or no expectation of reciprocation.

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Bella Abzug

Bella Savitzky Abzug (July 24, 1920 – March 31, 1998), nicknamed "Battling Bella", was an American lawyer, politician, social activist, and a leader in the women's movement.

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Bergen County, New Jersey

Bergen County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Bernadette Peters

Bernadette Peters (''née'' Lazzara; born February 28, 1948) is an American actress, singer, and children's book author.

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Bernie Madoff

Bernard Lawrence Madoff (April 29, 1938April 14, 2021) was an American financial criminal and financier who was the admitted mastermind of the largest known Ponzi scheme in history, worth an estimated $65 billion.

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Bernie Sanders

Bernard Sanders (born September8, 1941) is an American politician and activist who is the senior United States senator from Vermont.

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Billy Crystal

Billy Crystal (born March 14, 1948)On page 17 of his book 700 Sundays, Crystal displays his birth announcement, which gives his first two names as "William Edward", not "William Jacob" is an American comedian, actor, and filmmaker.

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Billy Donovan

William John Donovan Jr. (born May 30, 1965) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach of the Chicago Bulls of the NBA.

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Billy Joel

William Martin Joel (born May 9, 1949) is an American singer, songwriter and pianist.

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Biography (TV program)

Biography is an American documentary television series and media franchise created in the 1960s by David L. Wolper and owned by A&E Networks since 1987.

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Bleacher Report

Bleacher Report (often abbreviated as B/R) is a website that focuses on sport and sports culture.

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Bobby Flay

Robert William Flay (born December 10, 1964) is an American celebrity chef, food writer, restaurateur, and reality television personality.

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Bodega cat

A bodega cat (also referred to as a deli cat, store cat, shop cat, the manager or the boss) is a type of working cat that inhabits a bodega, which in New York City English refers to a convenience store or deli. New York City English and bodega cat are culture of New York City.

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Boroughs of New York City

The boroughs of New York City are the five major governmental districts that compose New York City.

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Buddy Hackett

Buddy Hackett (born Leonard Hacker; August 31, 1924 – June 30, 2003) was an American comedian and comic actor.

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Bugs Bunny

Bugs Bunny is an American cartoon character created in the late 1930s at Warner Bros. Cartoons (originally Leon Schlesinger Productions) and voiced originally by Mel Blanc.

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Burt Lancaster

Burton Stephen Lancaster (November 2, 1913 – October 20, 1994) was an American actor and film producer.

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Calgary Sun

The Calgary Sun is a daily newspaper published in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

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California English

California English (or Californian English) collectively refers to varieties of American English native to California. New York City English and California English are American English.

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Carbonated water

Carbonated water (also known as soda water, bubbly water, sparkling water, fizzy water, club soda, water with gas, in many places as mineral water, or especially in the United States as seltzer or seltzer water) is water containing dissolved carbon dioxide gas, either artificially injected under pressure or occurring due to natural geological processes.

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Catch (game)

Catch, playing catch, playing pass, or having a catch, is one of the most basic children's games, often played between children or between a parent and child, wherein the participants throw a ball, beanbag, flying disc or similar object back and forth to each other.

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CBS News

CBS News is the news division of the American television and radio broadcaster CBS.

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Central New York

Central New York is the central region of New York state, including.

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Charles Rangel

Charles Bernard Rangel (born June 11, 1930) is an American politician who was a U.S. representative for districts in New York City from 1971 to 2017.

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Chicago

Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.

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Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Tribune is an American daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, owned by Tribune Publishing.

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Chris Mullin

Christopher Paul Mullin (born July 30, 1963) is an American former professional basketball player, executive and coach.

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Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken (born Ronald Walken; March 31, 1943) is an American actor.

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Chuck Schumer

Charles Ellis Schumer (born November 23, 1950) is an American politician serving as Senate Majority Leader since 2021 and as a United States senator from New York since 1999.

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Cigar Aficionado

Cigar Aficionado is an American lifestyle magazine that is dedicated to enjoying the “good life” and the world of cigars.

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Cincinnati

Cincinnati (nicknamed Cincy) is a city in and the county seat of Hamilton County, Ohio, United States.

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Close vowel

A close vowel, also known as a high vowel (in U.S. terminology), is any in a class of vowel sounds used in many spoken languages.

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CNN

Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news channel and website operating from Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by the Manhattan-based media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), CNN was the first television channel to provide 24-hour news coverage and the first all-news television channel in the United States.

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Coffee Talk (Saturday Night Live)

"Coffee Talk" is a series of sketches performed by Mike Myers on the sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live.

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Colin Quinn

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Comedy Central

Comedy Central is an American adult-oriented basic cable channel owned by Paramount Global through its network division's MTV Entertainment Group unit, based in Manhattan.

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Commentary (magazine)

Commentary is a monthly American magazine on religion, Judaism, Israel and politics, as well as social and cultural issues.

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Connecticut

Connecticut is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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Cot–caught merger

The cot–caught merger, also known as the merger or low back merger, is a sound change present in some dialects of English where speakers do not distinguish the vowel phonemes in words like cot versus caught.

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Cyndi Lauper

Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper (born June 22, 1953) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and activist.

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Da Capo Press

Da Capo Press is an American publishing company with headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Danny Aiello

Daniel Louis Aiello Jr. (June 20, 1933 – December 12, 2019) was an American actor.

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Danny DeVito

Daniel Michael DeVito Jr. (born November 17, 1944) is an American actor and filmmaker.

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Dead End Kids

The Dead End Kids were a group of young actors from New York City who appeared in Sidney Kingsley's Broadway play Dead End in 1935.

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Debi Mazar

Debi Mazar Corcos (born August 13, 1964) is an American actress and television personality.

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Delaware Valley

The Delaware Valley, sometimes referred to as Greater Philadelphia or the Philadelphia metropolitan area, is a major metropolitan region in the Northeast United States that centers around Philadelphia, the nation's sixth-most populous city, and spans parts of four U.S. states: southeastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, northern Delaware, and the northern Eastern Shore of Maryland.

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Delicatessen

Traditionally, a delicatessen or deli is a grocery that sells a selection of fine, exotic, or foreign prepared foods.

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Demographics of New York City

New York City is a large and ethnically diverse metropolis.

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Denzel Washington

Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. (born December 28, 1954) is an American actor, producer, and director.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Dialect

Dialect (from Latin,, from the Ancient Greek word, 'discourse', from, 'through' and, 'I speak') refers to two distinctly different types of linguistic relationships.

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Dick Vitale

Richard John Vitale (born June 9, 1939), also known as "Dickie V", is an American basketball sportscaster.

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Dion DiMucci

Dion Francis DiMucci (born July 18, 1939), better known mononymously as Dion, is an American singer and songwriter.

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Diphthong

A diphthong, also known as a gliding vowel or a vowel glide, is a combination of two adjacent vowel sounds within the same syllable.

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Directors Guild of America

The Directors Guild of America (DGA) is an entertainment guild that represents the interests of film and television directors in the United States motion picture industry and abroad.

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Don Rickles

Donald Jay Rickles (May 8, 1926 – April 6, 2017) was an American actor and stand-up comedian.

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Donald Trump

Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021.

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Dotdash Meredith

Dotdash Meredith (formerly The Mining Company, About.com and Dotdash) is an American digital media company based in New York City.

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Early Modern English

Early Modern English (sometimes abbreviated EModEFor example, or EMnE) or Early New English (ENE) is the stage of the English language from the beginning of the Tudor period to the English Interregnum and Restoration, or from the transition from Middle English, in the late 15th century, to the transition to Modern English, in the mid-to-late 17th century.

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Ed Harris

Edward Allen Harris (born November 28, 1950) is an American actor and filmmaker.

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Ed Koch

Edward Irving Koch (December 12, 1924February 1, 2013) was an American politician, lawyer, political commentator, film critic, and television personality.

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Edie Falco

Edith Falco (born July 5, 1963) is an American actress.

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Edith Bunker

Edith Bunker is a fictional character on the 1970s sitcom All in the Family (and occasionally Archie Bunker's Place), played by Jean Stapleton.

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Egg cream

An egg cream is a cold beverage consisting of milk, carbonated water, and flavored syrup (typically chocolate or vanilla), as a substitute for an ice cream float.

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Eli Wallach

Eli Herschel Wallach (December 7, 1915 – June 24, 2014) was an American film, television, and stage actor from New York City.

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Elizabeth, New Jersey

Elizabeth is a city in and the county seat of Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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English alphabet

Modern English is written with a Latin-script alphabet consisting of 26 letters, with each having both uppercase and lowercase forms.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.

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English-language vowel changes before historic /r/

In English, many vowel shifts affect only vowels followed by in rhotic dialects, or vowels that were historically followed by that has been elided in non-rhotic dialects.

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Entertainment Weekly

Entertainment Weekly (sometimes abbreviated as EW) is an American digital-only entertainment magazine based in New York City, published by Dotdash Meredith, that covers film, television, music, Broadway theatre, books, and popular culture.

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Eric Adams

Eric Leroy Adams (born September 1, 1960) is an American politician and former police officer, currently serving as the 110th mayor of New York City since 2022.

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ESPN.com

ESPN.com is the official website of ESPN.

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Essex County, New Jersey

Essex County is located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of New Jersey, and is one of the centrally located counties in the New York metropolitan area.

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European Americans

European Americans are Americans of European ancestry.

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Fairfield County, Connecticut

Fairfield County is a county in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Connecticut.

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Financial Times

The Financial Times (FT) is a British daily newspaper printed in broadsheet and also published digitally that focuses on business and economic current affairs.

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Fran Drescher

Francine Joy Drescher (born September 30, 1957) is an American actress, comedian, writer, activist, and trade union leader, currently serving as the national president of the Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA).

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Frank Sinatra

Francis Albert Sinatra (December 12, 1915 – May 14, 1998) was an American singer and actor.

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Function word

In linguistics, function words (also called functors) are words that have little lexical meaning or have ambiguous meaning and express grammatical relationships among other words within a sentence, or specify the attitude or mood of the speaker.

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Gale (publisher)

Gale is a global provider of research and digital learning resources.

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Garry Marshall

Garry Kent Marshall (November 13, 1934 – July 19, 2016) was an American screenwriter, film director, producer and actor.

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Garry McCarthy

Garry Francis McCarthy (born May 4, 1959) is the Chief of Police in Willow Springs, Illinois and previous Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department.

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Gateway Region

The Gateway Region is the primary urbanized area of the northeastern section of New Jersey.

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George Carlin

George Denis Patrick Carlin (May 12, 1937 – June 22, 2008) was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, actor, and author.

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George Costanza

George Louis Costanza is a fictional character in the American television sitcom Seinfeld (1989–1998), played by Jason Alexander.

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George Raft

George Raft (born George Ranft; September 26, 1895 or 1901 – November 24, 1980) was an American film actor and dancer identified with portrayals of gangsters in crime melodramas of the 1930s and 1940s.

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Germanic languages

The Germanic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family spoken natively by a population of about 515 million people mainly in Europe, North America, Oceania and Southern Africa.

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Gilbert Gottfried

Gilbert Jeremy Gottfried (February 28, 1955 – April 12, 2022) was an American stand-up comedian and actor.

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GQ

GQ (which stands for Gentlemen's Quarterly and is also known Apparel Arts) is an international monthly men's magazine based in New York City and founded in 1931.

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Groucho Marx

Julius Henry "Groucho" Marx (October 2, 1890 – August 19, 1977) was an American comedian, actor, writer, and singer who performed in films and vaudeville on television, radio, and the stage.

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Halloween

Halloween or Hallowe'en (less commonly known as Allhalloween, All Hallows' Eve, or All Saints' Eve) is a celebration observed in many countries on 31 October, the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows' Day.

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Harvey Keitel

Harvey Keitel (born May 13, 1939) is an American actor known for his portrayal of morally ambiguous and "tough guy" characters.

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Hoboken, New Jersey

Hoboken (Unami: Hupokàn) is a city in Hudson County in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Honolulu Star-Bulletin

The Honolulu Star-Bulletin was a daily newspaper based in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States.

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Houston Chronicle

The Houston Chronicle is the largest daily newspaper in Houston, Texas, United States.

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Houston Press

The Houston Press is an online newspaper published in Houston, Texas, United States.

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Howard Cosell

Howard William Cosell (né Cohen; March 25, 1918 – April 23, 1995) was an American sports journalist, broadcaster and author.

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Howard Stern

Howard Allan Stern (born January 12, 1954) is an American broadcaster and media personality.

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Hudson County, New Jersey

Hudson County is the smallest and most densely populated county in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Hudson Valley

The Hudson Valley (also known as the Hudson River Valley) comprises the valley of the Hudson River and its adjacent communities in the U.S. state of New York.

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Infobase

Infobase is an American publisher of databases, reference book titles and textbooks geared towards the North American library, secondary school, and university-level curriculum markets.

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Inland Northern American English

Inland Northern (American) English, also known in American linguistics as the Inland North or Great Lakes dialect, is an American English dialect spoken primarily by White Americans in a geographic band reaching from the major urban areas of Upstate New York westward along the Erie Canal and through much of the U.S. New York City English and Inland Northern American English are American English.

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Iris Apfel

Iris Apfel (August 29, 1921March 1, 2024) was an American businesswoman, interior designer, and fashion designer, known for her flamboyant style, outspoken personality and oversized eyeglasses.

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Irish America (magazine)

Irish America is a bi-monthly periodical that aims to cover topics relevant to the Irish in North America including a range of political, economic, social, and cultural themes.

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Jack Armstrong (basketball)

John Joseph "Jack" Armstrong (born January 3, 1963) is an American sportscaster, working primarily for the Toronto Raptors on TSN and NBA TV Canada.

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Jackie Mason

Jackie Mason (born Yacov Moshe Maza; יעקב משה מזא; June 9, 1928 – July 24, 2021) was an American stand-up comedian and actor.

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James Caan

James Edmund Caan (March 26, 1940 – July 6, 2022) was an American actor.

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James Cagney

James Francis Cagney Jr. (July 17, 1899March 30, 1986) was an American actor and dancer.

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James Gandolfini

James Joseph Gandolfini Jr. (September 18, 1961June 19, 2013) was an American actor.

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Janet Yellen

Janet Louise Yellen (born August 13, 1946) is an American economist serving as the 78th United States secretary of the treasury since January 26, 2021.

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Jeans

Jeans are a type of trousers made from denim or dungaree cloth.

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Jeffrey Epstein

Jeffrey Edward Epstein (January 20, 1953August 10, 2019) was an American financier and sex offender.

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Jerry Seinfeld (character)

Jerome "Jerry" Seinfeld is the title character and the main protagonist of the American television sitcom Seinfeld (1989–1998).

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Jersey City, New Jersey

Jersey City is the second-most populous, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development.

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Jimmy Durante

James Francis Durante (February 10, 1893 – January 29, 1980) was an American comedian, actor, singer, and pianist.

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Joan Rivers

Joan Alexandra Molinsky (June 8, 1933 – September 4, 2014), known professionally as Joan Rivers, was an American comedian, actress, producer, writer, and television host.

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Joe Paterno

Joseph Vincent Paterno (December 21, 1926 – January 22, 2012), sometimes referred to as JoePa, was an American college football player, athletic director, and coach.

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Joe Pesci

Joseph Frank Pesci (born February 9, 1943) is an American actor.

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Joey Diaz

José Antonio Díaz (born February 19, 1963), also known as Joey "CoCo" Diaz, is a Cuban-American stand-up comedian, actor, podcaster, and author.

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John Garfield

John Garfield (born Jacob Julius Garfinkle; March 4, 1913 – May 21, 1952) was an American actor who played brooding, rebellious, working-class characters.

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John Leguizamo

John Alberto Leguizamo Peláez (born July 22, 1960 or 1964) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and film producer.

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John Leland (journalist)

John Leland (born 1959) is an author and has been a journalist for The New York Times since 2000.

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John Mearsheimer

John Joseph Mearsheimer (born December 14, 1947) is an American political scientist and international relations scholar.

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John Travolta

John Joseph Travolta (born February 18, 1954) is an American actor.

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Jon Bon Jovi

John Francis Bongiovi Jr. (born March 2, 1962), known professionally as Jon Bon Jovi, is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and actor.

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Judd Hirsch

Judd Seymore Hirsch (born March 15, 1935) is an American actor.

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Judy Sheindlin

Judith Susan Sheindlin (Blum; born October 21, 1942), known professionally as Judge Judy, is an American attorney, court-show arbitrator, media personality, television producer, and former prosecutor and Manhattan family court judge.

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Kensington Publishing

Kensington Publishing Corp. is an American, New Yorkbased publishing house founded in 1974 by Walter Zacharius (1923–2011)Grimes, William.

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Kevin Dobson

Kevin Patrick Dobson (March 18, 1943 – September 6, 2020) was an American film and television actor, best known for his roles as Detective Bobby Crocker, the trusted protege of Lt.

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Language (journal)

Language is a peer-reviewed quarterly academic journal published by the Linguistic Society of America since 1925.

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Larry David

Lawrence Gene David (born July 2, 1947) is an American comedian, writer, actor, and television producer.

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Las Vegas Review-Journal

The Las Vegas Review-Journal is a daily subscription newspaper published in Las Vegas, Nevada, since 1909.

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Latin script

The Latin script, also known as the Roman script, is a writing system based on the letters of the classical Latin alphabet, derived from a form of the Greek alphabet which was in use in the ancient Greek city of Cumae in Magna Graecia.

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Leah Remini

Leah Marie Remini (born June 15, 1970) is an American actress.

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Lenny Wilkens

Leonard Randolph Wilkens (born October 28, 1937) is an American former basketball player and coach in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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List of generation I Pokémon

The first generation (generation I) of the ''Pokémon'' franchise features the original 151 fictional species of monsters introduced to the core video game series in the 1996 Game Boy games ''Pocket Monsters Red'' and ''Green'' (known as Pokémon Red and Blue outside of Japan).

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Long Island

Long Island is a populous island east of Manhattan in southeastern New York state, constituting a significant share of the New York metropolitan area in both population and land area.

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Lucia Cifarelli

Lucia Cifarelli (born September 23, 1970) is an American singer, best known for her work with industrial band KMFDM.

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Lynn Samuels

Lynn Margaret Samuels (September 2, 1942 – December 24, 2011) was an American radio personality and blogger based in New York City.

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Mae West

Mary Jane "Mae" West (August 17, 1893 – November 22, 1980) was an American actress, singer, comedian, screenwriter, and playwright whose career spanned over seven decades.

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Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey (born March 27, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress.

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Mario Cuomo

Mario Matthew Cuomo (June 15, 1932 – January 1, 2015) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 52nd governor of New York for three terms, from 1983 to 1994.

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Marisa Tomei

Marisa Tomei (born December 4, 1964) is an American actress.

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Marx Brothers

The Marx Brothers were an American family comedy act that was successful in vaudeville, on Broadway, and in 14 motion pictures from 1905 to 1949.

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Maxie Rosenbloom

Max Everitt Rosenbloom (November 6, 1906 – March 6, 1976) was an American professional boxer, actor, and television personality.

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McGraw Hill Education

McGraw Hill is an American publishing company for educational content, software, and services for pre-K through postgraduate education.

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Meir Kahane

Meir David HaKohen Kahane (רבי מאיר דוד הכהן כהנא; born Martin David Kahane; August 1, 1932 – November 5, 1990) was an American-born Israeli ordained Orthodox rabbi, writer, and ultra-nationalist politician who served one term in Israel's Knesset before being convicted of acts of terrorism.

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Mel Brooks

Melvin James Brooks (born June 28, 1926) is an American actor, comedian, filmmaker, songwriter, and playwright.

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Michael Cohen (lawyer)

Michael Dean Cohen (born August 25, 1966) is an American lawyer who served as an attorney for former United States president Donald Trump from 2006 to 2018.

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Michael Rapaport

Michael David Rapaport (born March 20, 1970) is an American actor and comedian.

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Michael Savage

Michael Alan Weiner (born March 31, 1942), known by his professional name Michael Savage, is an American right-wing author, political commentator, activist, and former radio host.

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Mid-Atlantic (United States)

The Mid-Atlantic is a region of the United States located in the overlap between the Northeastern and Southeastern states of the United States.

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Middle English

Middle English (abbreviated to ME) is a form of the English language that was spoken after the Norman Conquest of 1066, until the late 15th century.

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Middlesex County, New Jersey

Middlesex County is a county located in the north-central part of the U.S. state of New Jersey, extending inland from the Raritan Valley region to the northern portion of the Jersey Shore.

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Mike Francesa

Michael Patrick Francesa (born March 20, 1954) is an American sports-radio talk-show host.

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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is a daily morning broadsheet printed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where it is the primary newspaper and also the largest newspaper in the state of Wisconsin, where it is widely read.

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Mischief Night

Mischief Night is an informal holiday on which children, teenagers and adults engage in jokes, pranks, vandalism, or parties.

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Mob Wives

Mob Wives is an American reality television series that premiered on VH1 on April 17, 2011.

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Monmouth County, New Jersey

Monmouth County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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More (magazine)

More was a women's lifestyle magazine published 10 times a year by the Meredith Corporation with a rate base of 1.3 million and a circulation of 1.8 million.

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Mother Jones (magazine)

Mother Jones (abbreviated MoJo) is a nonprofit American progressive magazine that focuses on news, commentary, and investigative journalism on topics including politics, environment, human rights, health and culture.

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My Cousin Vinny

My Cousin Vinny is a 1992 American comedy film directed by Jonathan Lynn, and written by Dale Launer, who also produced with Paul Schiff.

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Nassau County, New York

Nassau County is a suburban county located on Long Island, immediately to the east of New York City, bordering the Long Island Sound on the north and the open Atlantic Ocean to the south.

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Natasha Lyonne

Natasha Bianca Lyonne Braunstein (born April 4, 1979) is an American actress, writer, television director, and producer.

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National Review

National Review is an American conservative editorial magazine, focusing on news and commentary pieces on political, social, and cultural affairs.

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New Haven County, Connecticut

New Haven County is a county in the south central part of the U.S. state of Connecticut.

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New Jersey

New Jersey is a state situated within both the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States.

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New Orleans

New Orleans (commonly known as NOLA or the Big Easy among other nicknames) is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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New Orleans English

New Orleans English is American English native to the city of New Orleans and its metropolitan area. New York City English and New Orleans English are American English and city colloquials.

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New Scientist

New Scientist is a popular science magazine covering all aspects of science and technology.

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New York (magazine)

New York is an American biweekly magazine concerned with life, culture, politics, and style generally, with a particular emphasis on New York City.

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New York (state)

New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.

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New York accent

The sound system of New York City English is popularly known as a New York accent. New York City English and New York accent are city colloquials and culture of New York City.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York Daily News

The New York Daily News, officially titled the Daily News, is an American newspaper based in Jersey City, New Jersey.

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New York Latino English

The English language as primarily spoken by Hispanic Americans on the East Coast of the United States demonstrates considerable influence from New York City English and African-American Vernacular English, with certain additional features borrowed from the Spanish language. New York City English and New York Latino English are American English, city colloquials and culture of New York City.

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New York metropolitan area

The New York metropolitan area, broadly referred to as the Tri-State area and often also called Greater New York, is the largest metropolitan area in the world by urban landmass, encompassing.

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New York Post

The New York Post (NY Post) is an American conservative daily tabloid newspaper published in New York City.

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Newark, New Jersey

Newark is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, the county seat of Essex County, and a principal city of the New York metropolitan area.

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Newsday

Newsday is a daily newspaper in the United States primarily serving Nassau and Suffolk counties on Long Island, although it is also sold throughout the New York metropolitan area.

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Newsweek

Newsweek is a weekly news magazine.

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North America

North America is a continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres.

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North American English

North American English is the most generalized variety of the English language as spoken in the United States and Canada.

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North American English regional phonology

North American English regional phonology is the study of variations in the pronunciation of spoken North American English (English of the United States and Canada)—what are commonly known simply as "regional accents". New York City English and North American English regional phonology are American English.

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North Plainfield, New Jersey

North Plainfield is a borough in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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North Sea Germanic

North Sea Germanic, also known as Ingvaeonic, is a postulated grouping of the northern West Germanic languages that consists of Old Frisian, Old English, and Old Saxon, and their descendants.

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NPR

National Public Radio (NPR, stylized as npr) is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California.

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Old English

Old English (Englisċ or Ænglisc), or Anglo-Saxon, was the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages.

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On the Waterfront

On the Waterfront is a 1954 American crime drama film, directed by Elia Kazan and written by Budd Schulberg.

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Online platforms of The New York Times

The online platforms of The New York Times encompass the established applications, websites, and other online services developed by The New York Times for its operations.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.

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Parade (magazine)

Parade was an American nationwide Sunday newspaper magazine, distributed in more than 700 newspapers nationwide in the United States until 2022.

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Patti Stanger

Patricia Stanger (born May 31, 1961) is an American businesswoman, reality television personality, and founder and CEO of matchmaking service Millionaire's Club International.

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Paul Heyman

Paul Heyman (born September 11, 1965) is an American professional wrestling manager, former promoter, and executive.

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Paul Reiser

Paul Reiser (born March 30, 1956) is an American actor, comedian, and writer.

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Paul S. Cohen

Paul Sheldon Cohen (born February 24, 1941) is an American linguist (M.A. Columbia University, 1970), who has been professionally active in language-related areas since 1963, when he took a position as an editor on the Random House Dictionary of the English Language.

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Paul Simon

Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter known both for his solo work and his collaboration with Art Garfunkel.

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Paul Stanley

Paul Stanley (born Stanley Bert Eisen; January 20, 1952) is an American musician who was the co-founder, frontman, rhythm guitarist and co-lead vocalist of the hard rock band Kiss from the band's inception in 1973 to their retirement in 2023.

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Penny Marshall

Carole Penny MarshallBorn Carole Penny Marshall in 1943, as per My Mother Was Nuts, a Memoir, p. 10;.

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Peter King (American politician)

Peter Thomas King (born April 5, 1944) is an American former politician who represented New York in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 to 2021.

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Peter Steele

Peter Thomas Ratajczyk (January 4, 1962 – April 14, 2010), known professionally as Peter Steele, was an American musician, best known as the lead vocalist, bassist and composer of the gothic metal band Type O Negative.

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Phil Rizzuto

Philip Francis Rizzuto (September 25, 1917 – August 13, 2007), nicknamed "the Scooter", was an American Major League Baseball shortstop.

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Phil Silvers

Phil Silvers (born Phillip Silver; May 11, 1911 – November 1, 1985) was an American entertainer and comedic actor, known as "The King of Chutzpah".

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Phil Spector

Harvey Phillip Spector (December 26, 1939 – January 16, 2021) was an American record producer best known for his innovative recording practices and entrepreneurship in the 1960s along with his two trials and conviction for the murder of Lana Clarkson in the 2000s.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.

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Philadelphia English

Philadelphia English or Delaware Valley English is a variety or dialect of American English native to Philadelphia and extending into Philadelphia's metropolitan area throughout the Delaware Valley, including southeastern Pennsylvania, all of South Jersey, counties of northern Delaware (especially New Castle and Kent), and the northern Eastern Shore of Maryland. New York City English and Philadelphia English are American English, city colloquials and languages of New Jersey.

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Phonological change

In historical linguistics, phonological change is any sound change that alters the distribution of phonemes in a language.

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Pokémon (TV series)

abbreviated from the Japanese title of and currently branded in English as is a Japanese anime television series, part of The Pokémon Company's ''Pokémon'' media franchise, which premiered on TV Tokyo in April 1997.

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Prentice Hall

Prentice Hall was a major American educational publisher.

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Pronunciation of English ⟨a⟩

There are a variety of pronunciations in Modern English and in historical forms of the language for words spelled with the a. New York City English and pronunciation of English ⟨a⟩ are American English.

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Puerto Rican Spanish

Puerto Rican Spanish is the variety of the Spanish language as characteristically spoken in Puerto Rico and by millions of people of Puerto Rican descent living in the United States and elsewhere.

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Punchball

Punchball is a sport spawned by and similar to baseball, but without a pitcher, catcher, or bat.

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Ray Liotta

Raymond Allen Liotta (December 18, 1954 – May 26, 2022) was an American actor and film producer.

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Ray Romano

Raymond Albert Romano (born December 21, 1957) is an American stand-up comedian, and actor.

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Received Pronunciation

Received Pronunciation (RP) is the accent traditionally regarded as the standard and most prestigious form of spoken British English.

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Regis Philbin

Regis Francis Xavier Philbin (August 25, 1931 – July 25, 2020)Archived at and the: was an American television presenter, talk show host, game show host, comedian, actor, and singer.

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Rhea Perlman

Rhea Jo Perlman (born March 31, 1948) is an American actress.

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Rhoda Morgenstern

Rhoda Faye Morgenstern, portrayed by Valerie Harper, is a fictional character on the television sitcom The Mary Tyler Moore Show.

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Rhoticity in English

The distinction between rhoticity and non-rhoticity is one of the most prominent ways in which varieties of the English language are classified.

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Richard D. Wolff

Richard David Wolff (born 1 April, 1942) is an American Marxian economist known for his work on economic methodology and class analysis.

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Richard Feynman

Richard Phillips Feynman (May 11, 1918 – February 15, 1988) was an American theoretical physicist, known for his work in the path integral formulation of quantum mechanics, the theory of quantum electrodynamics, the physics of the superfluidity of supercooled liquid helium, as well as his work in particle physics for which he proposed the parton model.

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Richard Kind

Richard Kind (born November 22, 1956) is an American actor and comedian.

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Robert Caro

Robert Allan Caro (born October 30, 1935) is an American journalist and author known for his biographies of United States political figures Robert Moses and Lyndon B. Johnson.

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Robert De Niro

Robert Anthony De Niro (born August 17, 1943) is an American actor and film producer.

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Rockland County, New York

Rockland County is the second-southernmost county on the west side of the Hudson River in the U.S. state of New York, after Richmond County.

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Rodney Dangerfield

Jack Roy (born Jacob Cohen; November 22, 1921 – October 5, 2004), better known by the pseudonym Rodney Dangerfield, was an American stand-up comedian, actor, screenwriter, and producer.

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Ronnie Spector

Veronica Yvette Greenfield (previously Spector, née Bennett; August 10, 1943 – January 12, 2022) was an American singer who co-founded and fronted the girl group the Ronettes.

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Rosie Perez

Rosie Perez (born Rosa Maria Perez; September 6, 1964) is an American actress.

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Routledge

Routledge is a British multinational publisher.

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Rowman & Littlefield

Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group is an American independent academic publishing company founded in 1949.

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Rudy Giuliani

Rudolph William Louis Giuliani (born May 28, 1944) is an American politician and disbarred lawyer who served as the 107th mayor of New York City from 1994 to 2001.

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Joan Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Bader; March 15, 1933 – September 18, 2020) was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1993 until her death in 2020.

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Rutherford, New Jersey

Rutherford is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Salon.com

Salon is an American politically progressive and liberal news and opinion website created in 1995.

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San Francisco Chronicle

The San Francisco Chronicle is a newspaper serving primarily the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California.

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Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Ingrid Johansson (born November 22, 1984) is an American actress.

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Sean Hannity

Sean Patrick Hannity (born December 30, 1961) is an American conservative broadcast host and writer.

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Sebastian Stan

Sebastian Stan (born August 13, 1982) is a Romanian–American actor.

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Seinfeld

Seinfeld is an American television sitcom created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998, with a total of nine seasons consisting of 180 episodes. New York City English and Seinfeld are culture of New York City.

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Sid Caesar

Isaac Sidney Caesar (September 8, 1922 – February 12, 2014) was an American actor, comedian and writer.

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Simon & Schuster

Simon & Schuster LLC is an American publishing company owned by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts.

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Skell

Skell refers to a person who is homeless, vagrant or derelict.

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Socioeconomic status

Socioeconomic status (SES) is an economic and sociological combined total measure of a person's work experience and of an individual's or family's access to economic resources and social position in relation to others.

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South Florida

South Florida, sometimes colloquially shortened to SoFlo, is the southernmost region of the U.S. state of Florida.

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Spaldeen

A Spalding Hi-Bounce Ball, often called a Spaldeen or a Pensie Pinkie, is a rubber ball, described as a tennis ball core without the felt.

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Spike Lee

Shelton Jackson "Spike" Lee (born March 20, 1957) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, actor, and author.

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Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated (SI) is an American sports magazine first published in August 1954.

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Staten Island Advance

The Staten Island Advance is a daily newspaper published in Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City.

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Stickball

Stickball is a street game similar to baseball, usually formed as a pick-up game played in large cities in the Northeastern United States, especially New York City and Philadelphia.

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Street game

A street game or street sport is a sport or game that is played on city streets rather than a prepared field.

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Submarine sandwich

A submarine sandwich, commonly known as a sub, hoagie (Philadelphia metropolitan area and Western Pennsylvania English), hero (New York City English), Italian (Maine English), grinder (New England English, Fulton County, NY), wedge (Westchester, NY), or a spuckie (Boston English) is a type of American cold or hot sandwich made from a cylindrical bread roll split lengthwise and filled with meats, cheeses, vegetables, and condiments. New York City English and submarine sandwich are culture of New York City.

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Suffolk County, New York

Suffolk County is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of New York, constituting the eastern two-thirds of Long Island.

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Syllable

A syllable is a unit of organization for a sequence of speech sounds, typically made up of a syllable nucleus (most often a vowel) with optional initial and final margins (typically, consonants).

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Tampa Bay Times

The Tampa Bay Times, called the St.

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Telly Savalas

Aristotelis "Telly" Savalas (January 21, 1922 – January 22, 1994) was an American actor.

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Th-stopping

Th-stopping is the realization of the dental fricatives as stops—either dental or alveolar—which occurs in several dialects of English.

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The American (magazine)

The American was an online magazine published by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), a conservative think tank in Washington, D.C. The magazine's primary focus was the intersection of economics and politics.

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The Argus (Brighton)

The Argus is a local newspaper based in Brighton and Hove in East Sussex, England, with editions serving the city of Brighton and Hove and the other parts of both East Sussex and West Sussex.

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The Atlas of North American English

The Atlas of North American English: Phonetics, Phonology and Sound Change (abbreviated ANAE; formerly, the Phonological Atlas of North America) is a 2006 book that presents an overview of the pronunciation patterns (accents) in all the major dialect regions of the English language as spoken in urban areas of the United States and Canada.

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The Believer (magazine)

The Believer is an American bimonthly magazine of interviews, essays, and reviews, founded by the writers Heidi Julavits, Vendela Vida, and Ed Park in 2003.

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The Bowery Boys

The Bowery Boys are fictional New York City characters, portrayed by a company of New York actors, who were the subject of 48 feature films released by Monogram Pictures and its successor Allied Artists Pictures Corporation from 1946 through 1958.

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The Bradenton Herald

The Bradenton Herald is a newspaper based in Bradenton, Florida, in the United States.

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The Daily Cardinal

The Daily Cardinal is a student newspaper that serves the University of Wisconsin–Madison community.

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The Daily Show

The Daily Show (TDS is an American late-night talk and satirical news television program.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The GW Hatchet

The GW Hatchet is the student newspaper of the George Washington University.

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The Hamilton Spectator

The Hamilton Spectator, founded in 1846, is a newspaper published weekdays and Saturdays in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

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The Honeymooners

The Honeymooners is an American television sitcom that originally aired from 1955 to 1956, created by and starring Jackie Gleason, and based on a recurring comedy sketch of the same name that had been part of Gleason's variety show.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The New Yorker

The New Yorker is an American magazine featuring journalism, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry. New York City English and The New Yorker are culture of New York City.

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The Press Democrat

The Press Democrat, with the largest circulation in California's North Bay, is a daily newspaper published in Santa Rosa, California.

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The Seattle Times

The Seattle Times is an American daily newspaper based in Seattle, Washington.

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The Sopranos

The Sopranos is an American crime drama television series created by David Chase.

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The Sporting News

The Sporting News is a website and former magazine publication owned by Sporting News Holdings, which is a U.S.-based sports media company formed in December 2020 by a private investor consortium.

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The Star-Ledger

The Star-Ledger is the largest circulation newspaper in New Jersey.

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The Three Stooges

The Three Stooges were an American vaudeville and comedy team active from 1922 until 1970, best remembered for their 190 short-subject films by Columbia Pictures.

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The Times

The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.

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The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate

The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate is an American newspaper published in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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Thelma Ritter

Thelma Ritter (February 14, 1902 – February 5, 1969) was an American character actress who, known for her strong New York City accent, diminutive size, and plain look, favored working-class roles.

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Time (magazine)

Time (stylized in all caps as TIME) is an American news magazine based in New York City.

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Time Out (magazine)

Time Out is a global magazine published by Time Out Group.

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Today (American TV program)

Today (also called The Today Show) is an American morning television show that airs weekdays from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on NBC.

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Tony Curtis

Tony Curtis (born Bernard Schwartz; June 3, 1925September 29, 2010) was an American actor with a career that spanned six decades, achieving the height of his popularity in the 1950s and early 1960s.

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Tony Danza

Tony Danza (born Anthony Salvatore Iadanza; April 21, 1951) is an American actor and retired professional boxer.

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Trap–bath split

The – split is a vowel split that occurs mainly in Southern England English (including Received Pronunciation), Australian English, New Zealand English, Indian English, South African English and to a lesser extent in some Welsh English as well as older Northeastern New England English by which the Early Modern English phoneme was lengthened in certain environments and ultimately merged with the long of PALM.

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Travis Bickle

Travis Bickle is a fictional character and the anti-hero protagonist of the 1976 film Taxi Driver directed by Martin Scorsese.

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TV Guide

TV Guide is an American digital media company that provides television program listings information as well as entertainment and television-related news.

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Union County, New Jersey

Union County is a county in the northern part of the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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University of Arizona

The University of Arizona (Arizona, U of A, UArizona, or UA) is a public land-grant research university in Tucson, Arizona.

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University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania, commonly referenced as Penn or UPenn, is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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University Press of Kentucky

The University Press of Kentucky (UPK) is the scholarly publisher for the Commonwealth of Kentucky, and was organized in 1969 as successor to the University of Kentucky Press.

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Vagrancy

Vagrancy is the condition of wandering homelessness without regular employment or income.

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Variation (linguistics)

Variation is a characteristic of language: there is more than one way of saying the same thing in a given language.

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Vin Scully

Vincent Edward Scully (November 29, 1927 – August 2, 2022) was an American sportscaster, best known for his broadcast work in Major League Baseball.

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Vince Lombardi

Vincent Thomas Lombardi (June 11, 1913 – September 3, 1970) was an American football coach and executive in the National Football League (NFL).

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Vox (website)

Vox is an American news and opinion website owned by Vox Media.

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Vulture (website)

Vulture is an American entertainment news website.

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Walter Matthau

Walter Matthau (born Walter John Matthow; October 1, 1920 – July 1, 2000) was an American screen and stage actor, known for his "hangdog face" and for playing world-weary characters.

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Weehawken, New Jersey

Weehawken is a township in the northern part of Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Wendy Kaufman

Wendy Kaufman is an American television personality, known for being the spokesperson for Snapple and for her two stints on Celebrity Fit Club.

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West Germanic languages

The West Germanic languages constitute the largest of the three branches of the Germanic family of languages (the others being the North Germanic and the extinct East Germanic languages).

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Westchester County, New York

Westchester County is a county located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of New York, bordering the Long Island Sound to its east and the Hudson River on its west.

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Western New England English

Western New England English refers to the varieties of New England English native to Vermont, Connecticut, and the western half of Massachusetts; New York State's Hudson Valley (from Albany to Poughkeepsie) also aligns to this classification. New York City English and western New England English are American English.

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Western New York

Western New York (WNY) is the westernmost region of the U.S. state of New York.

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Whoopi Goldberg

Caryn Elaine Johnson (born November 13, 1955), known professionally as Whoopi Goldberg, is an American actor, comedian, author, and television personality.

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William Labov

William Labov (born December 4, 1927) is an American linguist widely regarded as the founder of the discipline of variationist sociolinguistics.

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Woody Allen

Heywood Allen (born Allan Stewart Konigsberg; November 30, 1935) is an American filmmaker, actor, and comedian whose career spans more than six decades.

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Workman Publishing Company

Workman Publishing Company, Inc., is an American publisher of trade books founded by Peter Workman. The company consists of imprints Workman, Workman Children's, Workman Calendars, Artisan, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill and Algonquin Young Readers, Storey Publishing, and Timber Press.

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Yahoo! Movies

Yahoo! Movies (formerly Upcoming Movies), provided by the Yahoo! network, was home to a large collection of information on movies, past and new releases, trailers and clips, box office information, and showtimes and movie theater information.

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Yu-Gi-Oh!

is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kazuki Takahashi.

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Zakk Wylde

Zachary Phillip Wylde (born Jeffrey Phillip Wielandt; January 14, 1967) is an American musician.

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See also

Languages of New Jersey

• Jersey Dutch language
• New York City English
• Philadelphia English

Working-class culture in New York City

• 1902 kosher meat boycott
• Amazon Labor Union
• Ball culture
• Beefsteak (banquet)
• Conditions (magazine)
• Congress of Essential Workers
• Jews without Money
• National Congress of Neighborhood Women
• New York City English
• New York City draft riots
• Springfield Gardens, Queens
• United Hebrew Trades

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City_English

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