Garden State Definition & Meaning

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Garden State American

noun

1. New Jersey (used as a nickname).

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Garden State residential rates climbed 21% in September from the previous year, according to the Energy Department.

From The Wall Street Journal

Property taxes have been a Garden State election issue for decades, Rasmussen noted, but they gained new urgency this time.

From MarketWatch

But there’s a potentially bigger story in the Garden State race than charisma or lack thereof.

From The Wall Street Journal

Bondi responded by firing Grace and naming Habba acting U.S. attorney, sparking confusion over who actually held the post and all but paralyzing the federal criminal court system in the Garden State.

From Los Angeles Times

The team at Will Rogers nicknamed the smaller machine “Pork Roll,” after the processed meat popular in the Garden State.

From Los Angeles Times

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