state
Example Sentences
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Their visit has already drawn criticism, with Victoria state opposition leader Jess Wilson condemning the use of taxpayers' money to provide protection for the pair.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Although many of the plans still require approval from state utility regulators, the news could be ominous for consumers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Another information channel, which DHS used to fund, will still operate but will be available only to state and local election offices, not the federal government.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
In 2021, when Talon won his second and last term permitted under the constitution, he kept Wadagni at the finance ministry, promoting him to minister of state.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Last year, during a geography lesson, he’d had to fill in the state names on a blank map of the United States and he couldn’t even do that.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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Vocabulary lists containing state
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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