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Staten Island

Proper noun

Meaning

Staten Island

A borough and island in New York City, New York, United States, one of five, situated south-southwest of Manhattan. It is coterminous with Richmond County.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

The Staten Island Ferry remains a potential terrorist target. Vito Fossella

I'm aggressive, quite frankly, because Staten Island gets screwed all the time. And if I'm not aggressive, then I won't be successful. That's not being a bad boy. That's doing my job. Michael Grimm

I would encourage more development in the boroughs outside of Manhattan as well. I think it's great that this natural emergence has occurred in the lower part of Midtown, but there's tremendous potential in Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island as well. John Liu

I represent Staten Island and Brooklyn, and not just that the financial services industry is important to the U.S., but is disproportionately important to New York City. Vito Fossella

Being from Staten Island and Brooklyn, I'm used to eating pasta and meatballs every single day. Theo Rossi

A buildup of water in the Upper New York Bay eventually allowed the Hudson River to break through previous land mass that was connecting Staten Island and Brooklyn to form The Narrows as it exists today. Source: Internet

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