capitol
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“Who is Salmon Chase?” he said, invoking the 19th-century chief justice of the Supreme Court, an Ohioan with a statue at the state capitol.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Virginia is bordered by the liberal-leaning Washington, DC to the north where many residents work in the nation's capitol or for the federal government.
From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025
At the Louisiana state capitol on Wednesday afternoon, Gov. Jeff Landry used his weekly press conference to address a topic of grave importance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
On April 4, 2022, Lindell headlined a “Colorado Truth Rally” on the steps of the state capitol in Denver.
From Slate • Jun. 25, 2025
The real “elite,” the “big shots,” the “voices of the race,” were the waiters at the Lansing Country Club and the shoeshine boys at the state capitol.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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President Biden's Inaugural Speech (January 2021)
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